• Medientyp: E-Artikel
  • Titel: Respiratory Viral Testing and Influenza Antiviral Prescriptions During Hospitalization for Acute Respiratory Illnesses
  • Beteiligte: Rolfes, Melissa A.; Yousey-Hindes, Kimberly M.; Meek, James I.; Fry, Alicia M.; Chaves, Sandra S.
  • Erschienen: Oxford University Press (OUP), 2016
  • Erschienen in: Open Forum Infectious Diseases
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofv216
  • ISSN: 2328-8957
  • Schlagwörter: Infectious Diseases ; Oncology
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  • Beschreibung: <jats:title>Abstract</jats:title> <jats:p>We examined respiratory viral testing and influenza antiviral prescriptions at a US tertiary care hospital. During the 2010–11 to 2012–13 influenza seasons, antiviral prescriptions among acute respiratory illness (ARI) hospitalizations were associated with viral testing (rate ratio = 15.0), and empiric prescriptions were rare (&amp;lt;1% of ARI hospitalizations).</jats:p>
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