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Successful Implementation of BCID Across Large Healthcare System Using a Central Testing Laboratory and Multidisciplinary Pharmacy Team

BACKGROUND: Molecular testing has been shown to improve turnaround time (TAT) for identifying bloodborne pathogens. Early results can inform directed escalation or de-escalation of antimicrobial therapy. Paired with antibiotic stewardship, rapid pathogen identification has been shown to reduce antib...

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Autores principales: Schmidt, Monica, Davidson, Lisa E, Goodson, Kelly, Capraro, Gerald A, McCurdy, Lewis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5630806/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1661