Key concepts in diagnosing infection - when to treat and when not to.

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dc.contributor.affiliationUniversity Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trusten_US
dc.contributor.authorHayton, Dr Emma
dc.contributor.authorWickramasinghe, Dr Nimal
dc.contributor.departmentInfectious Diseaseen_US
dc.contributor.departmentMicrobiologyen_US
dc.contributor.roleMedical and Dentalen_US
dc.contributor.trustauthorWickramasinghe, Nimal
dc.contributor.trustauthorHayton, Emma
dc.date.accessioned2025-01-10T12:01:50Z
dc.date.available2025-01-10T12:01:50Z
dc.date.issued2024-11-09
dc.description.abstractWhat tests to send and when? This article examines the evidence for common microbiological tests and discusses their limitations and interpretation. Urine tests, surface swabs, blood cultures and screening swabs are all discussed in the context of a fictional clinical case.en_US
dc.identifier.citationHayton DE, Wickramasinghe DN. Key concepts in diagnosing infection - when to treat and when not to. Clin Med (Lond). 2024 Nov;24(6):100264. doi: 10.1016/j.clinme.2024.100264.en_US
dc.identifier.doi10.1016/j.clinme.2024.100264
dc.identifier.eissn1473-4893
dc.identifier.journalClinical medicine (London, England)
dc.identifier.pmid39528021
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14200/6910
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherElsevier Ltden_US
dc.relation.urlhttps://www.rcpjournals.org/content/clinical-medicine-scopeen_US
dc.rightsCopyright © 2024 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd.. All rights reserved.
dc.source.beginpage100264
dc.source.countryEngland
dc.source.endpage
dc.source.issue6
dc.source.journaltitleClinical Medicineen_US
dc.source.volume24
dc.subjectCommunicable diseasesen_US
dc.titleKey concepts in diagnosing infection - when to treat and when not to.en_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.typeOtheren_US
dspace.entity.typePublication
oa.grant.openaccessnaen_US
rioxxterms.versionNAen_US
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