Antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory tract infections 12 months after communication and CRP training: A randomized trial

Antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory tract infections 12 months after communication and CRP training: A randomized trial

<p>Purpose C-reactive-protein (CRP) is useful for diagnosis of lower respiratory tract infections (RTIs). A large international trial documented that Internet-based training in CRP point-of-care testing, in enhanced communication skills, or both reduced antibiotic prescribing at 3 months, wit...

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Main Authors:	Little, P, Stuart, B, Francis, N, Douglas, E, Tonkin-Crine, S, Anthierens, S, Cals, J, Melbye, H, Santer, M, Moore, M, Coenen, S, Butler, C, Hood, K, Kelly, M, Godycki-Cwirko, M, Mierzecki, A, Torres, A, Llor, C, Davies, M, Mullee, M, O'Reilly, G, van der Velden, A, Geraghty, A, Goossens, H, Verheij, T, Yardley, L
Format:	Journal article
Published:	Annals of Family Medicine 2019

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