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Rapid Multiplex Testing for Upper Respiratory Pathogens in the Emergency Department: A Randomized Controlled Trial

BACKGROUND: Acute upper respiratory tract infections are a common cause of emergency department (ED) visits and often result in unnecessary antibiotic treatment. METHODS: We conducted a randomized clinical trial to evaluate the impact of a rapid, multipathogen respiratory panel (RP) test vs usual ca...

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Autores principales: May, Larissa, Tatro, Grant, Poltavskiy, Eduard, Mooso, Benjamin, Hon, Simson, Bang, Heejung, Polage, 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/PMC7043218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32128326
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz481