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Point-of-Care Influenza Testing Impacts Clinical Decision, Patient Flow, and Length of Stay in Hospitalized Adults( )

BACKGROUND: Influenza is difficult to distinguish clinically from other acute respiratory infections. Rapid laboratory diagnosis can help initiate early effective antiviral treatment and isolation. Implementing a novel point-of-care test (POCT) for influenza in the emergency department (ED) could im...

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Autores principales: Fjelltveit, Elisabeth B, Cox, Rebecca J, Østensjø, Jørgen, Blomberg, Bjørn, Ebbesen, Marit H, Langeland, Nina, Mohn, Kristin G I
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/PMC9373161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33151320
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiaa690