General practitioners’ perceptions of introducing near-patient testing for common infections into routine primary care: A qualitative study

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Summary

Despite GP enthusiasm for the concept of a rapid test to distinguish viral from bacterial infection, strategies to promote uptake would be enhanced if concerns were addressed regarding the importance and feasibility of such tests in daily practice.

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Published
2008-01-01
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Keywords

Medicine, Thematic analysis, Enthusiasm, Qualitative research, Primary care

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