Point-of-care testing in private pharmacy and drug retail settings: a narrative review

Point-of-care testing in private pharmacy and drug retail settings: a narrative review

Abstract Background Point-of-care testing (POCT) using rapid diagnostic tests for infectious disease can potentially guide appropriate use of antimicrobials, reduce antimicrobial resistance, and economise use of healthcare resources. POCT implementation in private retail settings such as pharmacies...

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Main Authors: Justine Tin Nok Chan, Van Nguyen, Thuy Ngan Tran, Nam Vinh Nguyen, Nga Thi Thuy Do, H. Rogier van Doorn, Sonia Lewycka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Rapid diagnostic tests
Drug resistance
Communicable diseases
Pharmacies
Feasibility studies
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08480-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08480-w

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