Respiratory virus testing and clinical outcomes among children hospitalized with pneumonia.
Daniel J ShapiroCary W ThurmMatthew HallSusan C LipsettAdam L HershLilliam AmbroggioSamir S ShahThomas V BroganJeffrey S GerberCarlos G GrijalvaAnne J BlaschkeJonathan D CogenMark I NeumanPublished in: Journal of hospital medicine (2022)
Viral testing practices varied widely across children's hospitals and were not associated with clinically important process or outcome measures. Viral testing may not influence clinical management for many children hospitalized with CAP.