The Effect of Rapid Antigen Detection Test on Antibiotic Prescription Decision of Clinicians and Reducing Antibiotic Costs in Children with Acute Pharyngitis

We aimed to investigate the effect of rapid antigen detection test (RADT) in the diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngitis, its impact on antibiotic prescription decision of pediatricians and influence on reduction of antibiotic treatment costs in children with pharyngitis. The study group consisted of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of tropical pediatrics (1980) 2016-08, Vol.62 (4), p.308-315
Hauptverfasser:	Kose, Engin, Sirin Kose, Seda, Akca, Deniz, Yildiz, Kerem, Elmas, Cengizhan, Baris, Mustafa, Anil, Murat
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acute Disease Adolescent Anti-Bacterial Agents - economics Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Child Child, Preschool Costs and Cost Analysis Decision Making Drug Prescriptions - statistics & numerical data Female Fever - etiology Humans Immunologic Tests Male Pharyngitis - diagnosis Pharyngitis - drug therapy Pharyngitis - microbiology Prospective Studies Sensitivity and Specificity Streptococcal Infections - diagnosis Streptococcal Infections - drug therapy Streptococcus pyogenes - isolation & purification Treatment Outcome
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