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Pragmatic multicentre randomised controlled trial evaluating the impact of a routine molecular point-of-care ‘test-and-treat’ strategy for influenza in adults hospitalised with acute respiratory illness (FluPOC): trial protocol

BACKGROUND: Influenza infections often remain undiagnosed in patients admitted to hospital due to lack of routine testing. When tested for, the diagnosis and treatment of influenza are often delayed due to the slow turnaround times of centralised laboratory PCR testing. Newer molecular systems, have...

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Autores principales: Beard, Kate, Brendish, Nathan, Malachira, Ahalya, Mills, Samuel, Chan, Cathleen, Poole, Stephen, Clark, Tristan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6937093/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31852699
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-031674