Provider-ordered viral testing and antibiotic administration practices among children with acute respiratory infections across healthcare settings in Nashville, Tennessee.

Danielle A Rankin Sophie E Katz Justin Z Amarin Haya Hayek Laura S Stewart James C Slaughter Stephen A Deppen Ahmad H YanisYesenia Herazo RomeroJames D Chappell Nikhil K Khankari Natasha B Halasa

Published in: Antimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE (2024)

In our study, the impact of provider-ordered viral testing on antibiotic practices differed by setting. Additional studies evaluating the influence of viral testing on antibiotic stewardship and antibiotic prescribing practices are needed.

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