[HTML][HTML] Routine molecular point-of-care testing for respiratory viruses in adults presenting to hospital with acute respiratory illness (ResPOC): a pragmatic, open-label …
NJ Brendish, AK Malachira, L Armstrong… - The Lancet …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Respiratory virus infection is a common cause of hospitalisation in adults. Rapid
point-of-care testing (POCT) for respiratory viruses might improve clinical care by reducing …
point-of-care testing (POCT) for respiratory viruses might improve clinical care by reducing …
Impact of turnaround time on outcome with point-of-care testing for respiratory viruses: a post hoc analysis from a randomised controlled trial
NJ Brendish, AK Malachira, KR Beard… - European …, 2018 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Respiratory viruses are detected in around 40–50% of adults hospitalised with acute respiratory
illness (ARI) [1, 2]. Routine laboratory PCR testing for respiratory viruses generally takes …
illness (ARI) [1, 2]. Routine laboratory PCR testing for respiratory viruses generally takes …
[HTML][HTML] Clinical impact of syndromic molecular point-of-care testing for gastrointestinal pathogens in adults hospitalised with suspected gastroenteritis (GastroPOC): a …
NJ Brendish, KR Beard, AK Malachira… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Single-occupancy isolation rooms are a finite resource in UK hospitals but are
crucial in preventing transmission of infection. Patients with suspected gastroenteritis are …
crucial in preventing transmission of infection. Patients with suspected gastroenteritis are …
Clinical impact of a routine, molecular, point-of-care, test-and-treat strategy for influenza in adults admitted to hospital (FluPOC): a multicentre, open-label, randomised …
…, KR Beard, NJ Brendish, AK Malachira… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Diagnosis of influenza in patients admitted to hospital is delayed due to long
turnaround times with laboratory testing, leading to inappropriate and late antiviral treatment …
turnaround times with laboratory testing, leading to inappropriate and late antiviral treatment …
[HTML][HTML] Molecular point-of-care testing for respiratory viruses versus routine clinical care in adults with acute respiratory illness presenting to secondary care: a …
NJ Brendish, AK Malachira, TW Clark - BMC Infectious Diseases, 2017 - Springer
Background Respiratory viruses are associated with a huge socio-economic burden and
are responsible for a large proportion of acute respiratory illness in hospitalised adults. …
are responsible for a large proportion of acute respiratory illness in hospitalised adults. …
[HTML][HTML] Hospitalised adults with pneumonia are frequently misclassified as another diagnosis
NJ Brendish, AK Malachira, KR Beard, L Armstrong… - Respiratory …, 2019 - Elsevier
Using data from a large randomised controlled trial of adults hospitalised with acute respiratory
illness, we examined the reliability of pneumonia diagnosis on discharge documentation. …
illness, we examined the reliability of pneumonia diagnosis on discharge documentation. …
[HTML][HTML] Neuraminidase inhibitor use in adults presenting to hospital with suspected influenza: A questionnaire-based survey of practice among hospital physicians
NJ Brendish, AK Malachira, PJ Lillie… - Clinical Infection in Practice, 2021 - Elsevier
Background UK Public Health England (PHE) guidelines recommend the liberal use of
neuraminidase inhibitors (NAIs) in hospitalised adults with suspected influenza and are aligned …
neuraminidase inhibitors (NAIs) in hospitalised adults with suspected influenza and are aligned …
[HTML][HTML] Cost implications for the NHS of using the Alere™ i Influenza A & B near patient test with nasal swabs
AJ Allen, RA O'Leary, S Davis, S Graziadio… - Diagnostic and …, 2018 - Springer
Background Influenza is an acute viral infection of the respiratory tract. A rapid confirmatory
diagnosis of influenza is important, since it is highly transmissible and outbreaks of influenza …
diagnosis of influenza is important, since it is highly transmissible and outbreaks of influenza …
OTU-033 Impact of point-of-care testing for pathogens in patients with suspected gastroenteritis: a randomised controlled trial
A Malachira, N Brendish, K Beard, M Gwiggner… - 2018 - gut.bmj.com
Introduction Patients presenting to hospital with diarrhoea are routinely isolated as an
infection control measure whilst awaiting results of laboratory stool tests which typically take …
infection control measure whilst awaiting results of laboratory stool tests which typically take …
1717. The impact of routine molecular point-of-care testing for gastrointestinal pathogens in adults hospitalized with suspected gastroenteritis: results of a pragmatic …
A Malachira, K Beard, N Brendish… - Open Forum Infectious …, 2018 - eprints.soton.ac.uk
Background: adults hospitalised with diarrhoea are routinely isolated as an infection control
measure, but many have non-infectious etiology. Side room facilities are a limited resource …
measure, but many have non-infectious etiology. Side room facilities are a limited resource …