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Evidence for using point-of-care diagnostics in the management of respiratory tract infections in primary care: a scoping review protocol

2023-09-25

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<h4>Background: </h4> Antimicrobial resistance (AmR) is widely considered a global health threat and is associated with significant morbidity, mortality and costs. Inappropriate antimicrobial use is the most important modifiable risk factor for AmR. Most human antimicrobial medicines use occurs in primary care [prescribed by general practitioners (GPs), dispensed by community pharmacists (CPs)]. However, up to 5...

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Literature Corpus work: 98a972cb-c1ba-5c56-8069-3f7ca2adc7ca
DOI: 10.12688/hrbopenres.13770.1

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