scholarly journals Acute care utilization due to hospitalizations for pediatric lower respiratory tract infections in British Columbia, Canada

2012 ◽  
Vol 12 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Pablo Santibanez ◽  
Katherine Gooch ◽  
Pamela Vo ◽  
Michelle Lorimer ◽  
Yurik Sandino
Author(s):  
Kimberly C. Claeys ◽  
Daniel J. Morgan ◽  
Surbhi Leekha ◽  
Kaede V. Sullivan

This survey investigated diagnostic and antimicrobial stewardship practices related to molecular respiratory panel testing in adults with lower respiratory tract infections at acute care hospitals. Most respondents reported use of rapid respiratory panels, but related stewardship practices were uncommon and the real-world impact of respiratory panels were difficult to quantify.


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