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Validation of an Antimicrobial Stewardship Driven Verigene® Blood-Culture Gram-Negative Treatment Algorithm to Improve Appropriateness of Antibiotics

BACKGROUND: Gram-negative bacteremia (GNB) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality, emphasizing the need for timely, effective antimicrobial therapy. In comparison to conventional diagnostic methods, Verigene® Blood-Culture Gram-Negative (VBC-GN) is a microarray rapid diagnostic test...

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Autores principales: Schlaffer, Kathryn, Heil, Emily, Leekha, Surbhi, Johnson, J Kristie, Claeys, Kimberly
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/PMC5631054/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1650