112. Impact of Respiratory Viral PCR Panels (RVP) and Serum Procalcitonin (PCT) on Antibiotic Days of Therapy (DOT) in Patients Admitted with Lower Respiratory Tract Infections (LRTI)

BACKGROUND: IDSA advocates for the use of RVP and PCT to reduce inappropriate antibiotic use. These assays were implemented in our health system without formal antimicrobial stewardship intervention. Herein, we evaluated assay utilization and impact on antibiotic DOT in patients admitted with LRTI....

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I publikationen:Open Forum Infect Dis
Huvudupphovsmän: Bilinskaya, Anastasia, Kuti, Joseph L, Linder, Kristin
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: Oxford University Press 2020
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Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7776707/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.157
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