Cost-effectiveness of point-of-care C-reactive protein testing to inform antibiotic prescribing decisions.
BACKGROUND: Point-of-care C-reactive protein (POCCRP) is a biomarker of inflammation that offers clinicians a rapid POC test to guide antibiotic prescribing decisions for acute cough and lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI). However, evidence that POCCRP is cost-effective is limited, particular...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2013
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