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Stewardship-Guided T2Candida Testing Shortens Time to Antifungal Treatment and Reduces Antifungal Usage Among Medical Intensive Care Unit Patients With Septic Shock

BACKGROUND: Diagnosis of invasive candidiasis (IC) is limited by insensitivity and slow turnaround of cultures. Our objectives were to define the performance of T2Candida, a nonculture test, under guidance of a diagnostic stewardship program, and evaluate impact on time to antifungal initiation and...

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Autores principales: O’Donnell, Matthew, Shields, Ryan K, Marini, Rachel V, Groetzinger, Lara M, Potoski, Brian A, Falcione, Bonnie A, Shah, Sunish, McCreary, Erin K, Clarke, Lloyd, Brant, Emily, McVerry, Bryan J, Liegey, Susan, Pasculle, A William, Clancy, Cornelius J, Nguyen, M Hong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10651185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38023565
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad538