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C-reactive protein point of care testing in the management of acute respiratory infections in the Vietnamese primary healthcare setting – a cost benefit analysis
AIM: We assess the cost-benefit implications of C-reactive protein (CRP) testing in reducing antibiotic prescription for acute respiratory infection in Viet Nam by comparing the incremental costs of CRP testing with the economic costs of antimicrobial resistance averted due to lower antibiotic presc...
Autores principales: | Lubell, Yoel, Do, Nga T. T., Nguyen, Kinh V., Ta, Ngan T. D., Tran, Ninh T. H., Than, Hung M., Hoang, Long B., Shrestha, Poojan, van Doorn, Rogier H., Nadjm, Behzad, Wertheim, Heiman F. L. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6172744/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30323922 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-018-0414-1 |
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