Provider Decisions to Treat Respiratory Illnesses with Antibiotics: Insights from a Randomized Controlled Trial

RATIONALE: Lower respiratory tract illness (LRTI) frequently causes adult hospitalization and antibiotic overuse. Procalcitonin (PCT) treatment algorithms have been used successfully in Europe to safely reduce antibiotic use for LRTI but have not been adopted in the United States. We recently perfor...

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Autores principales: Branche, Angela R., Walsh, Edward E., Jadhav, Nagesh, Karmally, Rachel, Baran, Andrea, Peterson, Derick R., Falsey, Ann R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4820114/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27043012
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0152986

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4820114/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27043012
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0152986

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