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The Effects of a Systemwide Diagnostic Stewardship Change on West Nile Virus Disease Ordering Practices

We report that removing the clinically insensitive West Nile virus CSF nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT) from the electronic health record (EHR) test. This diagnostic stewardship intervention decreased costs and may have improved diagnostic yield.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Karaba, Andrew H, Blair, Paul W, Martin, Kevin, Saheed, Mustapha O, Carroll, Karen C, Borowitz, Michael J
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/PMC7047944/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32128331
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz488