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Resistance diagnostics as a public health tool to combat antibiotic resistance: A model-based evalua...

Resistance diagnostics as a public health tool to combat antibiotic resistance: A model-based evalua...

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Resistance diagnostics as a public health tool to combat antibiotic resistance: A model-based evaluation

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Resistance diagnostics as a public health tool to combat antibiotic resistance: A model-based evaluation

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS biology, 2019-05, Vol.17 (5), p.e3000250-e3000250

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Rapid point-of-care resistance diagnostics (POC-RD) are a key tool in the fight against antibiotic resistance. By tailoring drug choice to infection genotype, doctors can improve treatment efficacy while limiting costs of inappropriate antibiotic prescription. Here, we combine epidemiological theory and data to assess the potential of resistance di...

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Resistance diagnostics as a public health tool to combat antibiotic resistance: A model-based evaluation

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2249982670

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2249982670

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ISSN

1545-7885,1544-9173

E-ISSN

1545-7885

DOI

10.1371/journal.pbio.3000250

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