An audit of inpatient stool ova and parasite (O&P) testing in a multi-hospital health system

• Asıl Yazarlar: Mohammad Qasim Khan (Yazar), Nicole Gentile (Yazar), Ying Zhou (Yazar), Becky A. Smith (Yazar), Richard B. Thomson (Yazar), Eugene F. Yen (Yazar)
• Materyal Türü: Kitap
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Greater Baltimore Medical Center, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Konular: article
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Background & Objectives Stool ova and parasite (O&P) examinations are routinely ordered initial tests in patients admitted to the hospital with acute diarrhea, despite low test positivity rates. We examined the diagnostic yield of inpatient stool O&P exams and identified risk factors ass...