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167. Clinical Impact of Rapid Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction-Based Diagnostic Testing for Hospitalized Patients with Bloodstream Infections (BSIs) in a National Cohort of Veterans Affairs Patients

BACKGROUND: Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based diagnostic testing for BSIs, such as the BioFire FilmArray® Blood Culture Identification (BCID) Panel, has the potential to shorten time to appropriate therapy and duration of overly broad-spectrum antibiotics. The clinical benefit of PCR-based diagn...

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Autores principales: Britt, Nicholas, Khader, Karim, He, Tao, Timbrook, Tristan T, Willson, Tina M, Effiong, Atim, Lodise, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9751695/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac492.245