Impact of respiratory virus molecular testing on antibiotic utilization in community-acquired pneumonia

We compared the clinical characteristics and antibiotic therapy of community-acquired pneumonia patients who were positive on a respiratory virus molecular test (polymerase chain reaction) with those who were negative. We found that respiratory virus molecular polymerase chain reaction testing has a...

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Published in:Am J Infect Control
Main Authors: Blatt, Stephen P., Yultyev, Aleksandr, Huang, Miao, Friedstrom, Scott, Steinbrunner, Jennifer
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7132653/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28865937
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2017.07.019
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