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2340. Diagnostic Stewardship: Survey of Urine Culturing and C. difficile Testing Practices Amongst Oregon Microbiology Labs

BACKGROUND: Testing for urinary tract infection (UTI) and Clostridiodes difficile infection (CDI) poses diagnostic and antimicrobial stewardship challenges. Both diagnoses hinge on local microbiology laboratory algorithms. For UTI testing, the definition of “abnormal” urinalysis and the use of refle...

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Autores principales: Villamagna, Angela H, Cassidy, P Maureen, Pierce, Rebecca, Tran, Dat, Nix, Chad, Pfeiffer, Christopher
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/PMC6810425/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2018