Impact of Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction Testing for Respiratory Pathogens on Healthcare Resource Utilization for Pediatric Inpatients.

Subramony, Anupama; Zachariah, Philip; Krones, Ariella; Whittier, Susan; Saiman, Lisa

Subramony, Anupama; Zachariah, Philip; Krones, Ariella; Whittier, Susan; Saiman, Lisa.

Affiliation

Subramony A; Department of Pediatrics, Cohen Children's Medical Center, Hofstra-Northwell School of Medicine, New Hyde Park, NY. Electronic address: anusubramony@gmail.com.
Zachariah P; Department of Pediatrics, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY; NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY.
Krones A; Department of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, Richmond, VA.
Whittier S; Department of Pediatrics, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY; NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY.
Saiman L; Department of Pediatrics, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY; NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY.

J Pediatr ; 173: 196-201.e2, 2016 06.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-27039227

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Hospitalization; Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction; Respiratory Tract Infections/epidemiology; Respiratory Tract Infections/etiology; Anti-Bacterial Agents/therapeutic use; Child; Child, Preschool; Cohort Studies; Drug Utilization/statistics & numerical data; Female; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Intensive Care Units, Pediatric/statistics & numerical data; Male; New York City/epidemiology; Patient Admission/statistics & numerical data; Patient Isolation/statistics & numerical data; Radiography, Thoracic/statistics & numerical data; Retrospective Studies

Key words

Health resources; Respiratory pathogen testing; Respiratory viral panel

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Respiratory Tract Infections / Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction / Hospitalization Type of study: Etiology_studies / Incidence_studies / Observational_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Child / Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Infant / Male / Newborn Country/Region as subject: America do norte Language: En Journal: J Pediatr Year: 2016 Type: Article

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