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Hospital physicians’ experiences with procalcitonin – implications for antimicrobial stewardship; a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Procalcitonin is an inflammatory biomarker that is sensitive for bacterial infections and a promising clinical decision aid in antimicrobial stewardship programs. However, there are few studies of physicians’ experiences concerning the use of PCT. The objective of this study was to inves...
Autores principales: | Christensen, Ingrid, Haug, Jon Birger, Berild, Dag, Bjørnholt, Jørgen Vildershøj, Jelsness-Jørgensen, Lars-Petter |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7364625/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32677903 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-05246-6 |
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