A pilot study of the use of near-patient C-Reactive Protein testing in the treatment of adult respiratory tract infections in one Irish general practice

BACKGROUND: New approaches are being sought to safely reduce community antibiotic prescribing. A recent study demonstrated that CRP testing resulted in decreased antibiotic prescribing for lower respiratory tract infection in primary care. There is little other published primary care data available...

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Autores principales: Kavanagh, Kim E, O'Shea, Eamonn, Halloran, Rita, Cantillon, Peter, Murphy , Andrew W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3175160/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21880122
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-12-93

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