Stool submission by general practitioners in SW England - when, why, and how? a qualitative study

Background: We know little about when and why general practitioners (GPs) submit stool specimens in patients with diarrhoea. The recent UK-wide intestinal infectious disease (IID2) study found ten GP consultations for every case reported to national surveillance. We aimed to explore what factors inf...

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Main Authors: McNulty, Cliodna A.M (Author), Lasseter, Gemma (Author), Newby, Katie (Author), Joshi, Puja (Author), Yoxall, Harry (Author), Kumaran, Kalyanaraman (Author), O'Brien, Sarah J. (Author), Evans, Mark (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2012-07-08.
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