Introducing new point-of-care tests for common infections in publicly funded clinics in South Africa: a qualitative study with primary care clinicians

Broad-spectrum antibiotics are routinely prescribed empirically in the resource-poor settings for suspected acute common infections, which drive antimicrobial resistance. Point-of-care testing (POCT) might increase the appropriateness of decisions about whether and which antibiotic to prescribe, but...

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Autores principales: van Hecke, Oliver, Butler, Chris, Mendelson, Marc, Tonkin-Crine, Sarah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
Materias:
Diagnostics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6887073/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31772084
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-029260

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6887073/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31772084
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-029260

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