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213. An Analysis of the Impact of Gastrointestinal Polymerase Chain Reaction Panel Use on Antimicrobial use at a Tertiary Care Academic Medical Center

BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal Polymerase Chain Reaction (GI PCR) panels are increasingly utilized in place of conventional stool testing methods. Several studies have noted GI PCR testing is associated with a reduction in antibiotic prescribing. As it relates to the appropriate timing to order this t...

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Autores principales: Nlandu, Zola, Piccicacco, Nicholas, Zeitler, Kristen, Jariwala, Ripal, Montero, Jose
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7777843/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.257