Improving outcomes and antibiotic stewardship (IOAS) for patients with Gram-positive bloodstream infections through use of rapid testing: a quasi-experimental multicentre study of the Accelerate PhenoTest™ BC Kit.

Shawn H MacVaneAmira A BhalodiRyan K DareEric R RosenbaumKaleb WolfeBradley FordDilek IncePatrick KinnKelly M PercivalRomney M Humphries

Published in: The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (2021)

Implementation of AXDX testing for patients with Gram-positive bacteraemia shortened the TTOT and reduced unnecessary antibiotic exposure due to faster antibiotic modifications.

Keyphrases

gram negative
primary care
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multidrug resistant
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