Comparison of turnaround time and time to oseltamivir discontinuation between two respiratory viral panel testing methodologies

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 312-313

  Pettit, Natasha N ^a   Matushek, Scott ^a   Charnot Katsikas, Angella ^a   Tesic, Vera ^a   Boonlayangoor, Sue ^a   Brielmaier, Benjamin ^a   Pisano, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OSELTAMIVIR; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC KIT;

ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; COST CONTROL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG COST; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MICROBIOLOGY TEST; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY VIRAL PANEL TEST; RESPIRATORY VIRUS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TURNAROUND TIME; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS VIRULENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; DRUG EFFECTS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROCEDURES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; TIME FACTOR; VIROLOGY; VIRUS; VIRUS DISEASES;

ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; OSELTAMIVIR; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; TIME FACTORS; VIRUS DISEASES; VIRUSES;

EID: 84923699614     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.000007     Document Type: Note

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