Practice Versus Potential: The Impact of the BioFire FilmArray Pneumonia Panel on Antibiotic Use in Children.

Alexander S PlattnerChristine R LockowitzRebekah E DummRitu BanerjeeJason G NewlandRebecca G Same

Published in: Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (2024)

In a cohort of pediatric patients tested with the BFPP, the majority of tests were sent from tracheal aspirates and less than half of tests were associated with a change in antibiotics.

Keyphrases

primary care
healthcare
young adults
quality improvement
intensive care unit
risk assessment