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Clinical impact of a routine, molecular, point-of-care, test-and-treat strategy for influenza in adults admitted to hospital (FluPOC): a multicentre, open-label, randomised controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Diagnosis of influenza in patients admitted to hospital is delayed due to long turnaround times with laboratory testing, leading to inappropriate and late antiviral treatment and isolation facility use. Molecular point-of-care tests (mPOCTs) are highly accurate, easy to use, and generate...

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Autores principales: Clark, Tristan W, Beard, Kate R, Brendish, Nathan J, Malachira, Ahalya K, Mills, Samuel, Chan, Cathleen, Poole, Stephen, Ewings, Sean, Cortes, Nick, Nyimbili, Esther, Presland, Laura
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9764870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33285143
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30469-0