A Retrospective Study of the Impact of Rapid Diagnostic Testing on Time to Pathogen Identification and Antibiotic Use for Children with Positive Blood Cultures

INTRODUCTION: Rapid identification of bloodstream pathogens provides crucial information that can improve the choice of antimicrobial therapy for children. Previous impact studies have primarily focused on adults. Our objective was to evaluate the impact of rapid testing in a children’s hospital on...

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Autores principales: Veesenmeyer, Angela Fimbres, Olson, Jared A., Hersh, Adam L., Stockmann, Chris, Korgenski, Kent, Thorell, Emily A., Pavia, Andrew T., Blaschke, Anne J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Healthcare 2016
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5125139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27832502
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40121-016-0136-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5125139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27832502
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40121-016-0136-8

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