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Pre-implementation guidelines for infectious disease point-of-care testing in medical institutions

Author(s) -

Annemiek A. van der Eijk,

Andrei N. Tintu,

John P. Hays

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

future microbiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.797

H-Index - 82

eISSN - 1746-0921

pISSN - 1746-0913

DOI - 10.2217/fmb-2016-0120

Subject(s) - point of care testing , medicine , infectious disease (medical specialty) , point of care , external quality assessment , medical emergency , intensive care medicine , disease , pathology

Infectious disease point-of-care test (ID-POCT) devices are becoming widely available, and in this respect, international quality standards and guidelines are available for consultation once ID-POCT has been implemented into medical institutions. However, specific guidelines for consultation during the initial pre-implementation decision-making process are currently lacking. Further, there exist pre-implementation issues specific to ID-POCT. Here we present pre-implementation guidelines for consultation when considering the implementation of ID-POCT in medical institutions.

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