Development and Validation of a Decision-Making Stratification Algorithm to Optimize the Use of Rapid Diagnostic Testing for Patients with Staphylococcus Bacteremia
Purpose. To evaluate whether introducing rapid diagnostic testing in conjunction with implementing a stratification algorithm for testing eligibilitywould be an appropriate clinical and cost saving approach. Method. An internal concurrent 4-month observational study was performed. Positive blood cul...
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HINDAWI LTD
2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/624649 http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/624649 |