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2024. Modeled Impact of Rapid Diagnostics on the Treatment of Gram-Negative Bacteremia at a Tertiary-Care VA Medical Center

BACKGROUND: Gram-negative pathogens take 24–72 hours to be identified (ID) and for antimicrobial susceptibilities (AS) to be obtained from blood cultures. Rapid molecular diagnostic tests (RDT) can shorten time to pathogen identification and antibiotic optimization. We compared our current processes...

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Autores principales: Freshwater, Dustin, Stiefel, Usha, Perez, Federico, Akpoji, Ukwen, Hirsch, Amy, Burant, Christopher, Navas, Maria, Sims, Sharanie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252790/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1680