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Clinical Influenza Testing Practices in Hospitalized Children at United States Medical Centers, 2015-2018

Abstract At nine US hospitals that enrolled children hospitalized with acute respiratory illness (ARI) during 2015-2016 through 2017-2018 influenza seasons, 50% of children with ARI received clinician-initiated testing for influenza and 35% of cases went undiagnosed due to lack of clinician-initiate...

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Published in:Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society 2022-01, Vol.11 (1), p.5-8
Main Authors: Tenforde, Mark W, Campbell, Angela P, Michaels, Marian G, Harrison, Christopher J, Klein, Eileen J, Englund, Janet A, Selvarangan, Rangaraj, Halasa, Natasha B, Stewart, Laura S, Weinberg, Geoffrey A, Williams, John V, Szilagyi, Peter G, Staat, Mary A, Boom, Julie A, Sahni, Leila C, Singer, Monica N, Azimi, Parvin H, Zimmerman, Richard K, McNeal, Monica M, Talbot, H Keipp, Monto, Arnold S, Martin, Emily T, Gaglani, Manjusha, Silveira, Fernanda P, Middleton, Donald B, Ferdinands, Jill M, Rolfes, Melissa A
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Summary:Abstract At nine US hospitals that enrolled children hospitalized with acute respiratory illness (ARI) during 2015-2016 through 2017-2018 influenza seasons, 50% of children with ARI received clinician-initiated testing for influenza and 35% of cases went undiagnosed due to lack of clinician-initiated testing. Marked heterogeneity in testing practice was observed across sites.
ISSN:2048-7207
2048-7193
2048-7207
DOI:10.1093/jpids/piab096