2158. Cost-Effectiveness and Budget Impact of a Point-of-Care Nucleic Acid Amplification Test for Diagnosis of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis in the United States

BACKGROUND: Group A streptococcal (GAS) pharyngitis is common in the United States (US). Each year, approximately 12 million people seek medical care for pharyngitis, accounting for ~2% of ambulatory care visits. The gold standard method for diagnosing GAS is culture. However, because culture is tim...

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Autores principales: Karichu, James, Cheng, Mindy, Sickler, Joanna, Munakata, Julie, Bilir, S Pinar, Kruger, Eliza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810303/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1838

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