Changing the use of isolated urine-culture testing with diagnostic testing stewardship

Background: Urine testing is one of the more frequently ordered diagnostic tests among hospitalized patients. Many hospitals have implemented urinalysis with reflex culture (UARC) as a method of diagnostic testing stewardship to guide appropriate use of urine testing. Isolated urine culture, or urin...

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Main Authors: Jessica Penney, Angie Rodday, Paola Sebastiani, David Snydman, Shira Doron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2022-07-01
Series:Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X22001632/type/journal_article