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Examining the effect of direct-from-blood bacterial testing on antibiotic administration and clinica...

Examining the effect of direct-from-blood bacterial testing on antibiotic administration and clinica...

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Examining the effect of direct-from-blood bacterial testing on antibiotic administration and clinical outcomes: a protocol and statistical analysis plan for a pragmatic randomised trial

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England: British Medical Journal Publishing Group

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IntroductionPatients with suspected bacterial infection frequently receive empiric, broad-spectrum antibiotics prior to pathogen identification due to the time required for bacteria to grow in culture. Direct-from-blood diagnostics identifying the presence or absence of bacteria and/or resistance genes from whole blood samples within hours of colle...

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Examining the effect of direct-from-blood bacterial testing on antibiotic administration and clinical outcomes: a protocol and statistical analysis plan for a pragmatic randomised trial

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_7ae021b715424faaad7e875be4a6ac22

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_7ae021b715424faaad7e875be4a6ac22

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2044-6055

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2044-6055

DOI

10.1136/bmjopen-2024-090263

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