Predicting urinary tract infections in the emergency department with machine learning.
Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common emergency department (ED) diagnosis with reported high diagnostic error rates. Because a urine culture, part of the gold standard for diagnosis of UTI, is usually not available for 24-48 hours after an ED visit, diagnosis and treatment decisions are based on...
Main Authors: | R Andrew Taylor, Christopher L Moore, Kei-Hoi Cheung, Cynthia Brandt |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5841824?pdf=render |
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