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Multidisciplinary Approach to Improve Utilization and Cost Savings of Multiplex Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) Respiratory Pathogen Testing in a Large Community Hospital
BACKGROUND: PCR technology can be used for precise detection of infectious agents and improves antibiotic stewardship through: Accelerated de-escalation of therapy Rapid identification of pathogens Detection of resistance genes. In our center, basic respiratory Panel detect 11 targets and cost $100...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631109/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.853 |