More evidence needed before upper respiratory tract point-of-care microbiological testing for respiratory infections is used in primary care

Beth Stuart; Alastair D Hay

doi:10.1016/j.cmi.2024.09.002

More evidence needed before upper respiratory tract point-of-care microbiological testing for respiratory infections is used in primary care

Beth Stuart
, Alastair D Hay^*

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Antimicrobial resistance remains a global high-priority public health challenge [1]. With around 80% of all health service antibiotics prescribed in primary care [2] and strong evidence that most patients will not benefit, there is an urgent need to identify the minority of patients who could benefit.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1497-1499
Number of pages	3
Journal	Clinical Microbiology and Infection
Volume	30
Issue number	12
Early online date	6 Sept 2024
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmi.2024.09.002
Publication status	Published - 1 Dec 2024

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