C-reactive protein point-of-care testing for lower respiratory tract infections: a qualitative evaluation of experiences by GPs.

OBJECTIVES: To explore GPs' attitudes to and experiences of introducing C-reactive protein (CRP) point-of-care testing (POCT) for lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) in primary care. METHODS: Semi-structured interview study with 20 GPs who participated in the IMPAC(3)T randomized trial e...

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Main Authors: Cals, J, Chappin, F, Hopstaken, R, van Leeuwen, M, Hood, K, Butler, C, Dinant, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010