654. Evaluation of the Febridx Host Response Point-of-Care Test to Differentiate Viral From Bacterial Etiology in Adults Hospitalized with Acute Respiratory Illness During Influenza Season

BACKGROUND: Antibiotics are overused in patients hospitalized with acute respiratory illness (ARI). Diagnostic uncertainty regarding microbial etiology contributes to this practice and so a host response test that can distinguish between viral and bacterial infection has the potential to reduce unne...

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Autores principales: Beard, Kate, Chan, Cathleen, Mills, Samuel, Poole, Stephen, Brendish, Nathan, Clark, Tristan William
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/PMC6811072/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.722

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6811072/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.722

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