Blar i forfatter "Bjerrum, Lars"
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C-reactive protein point-of-care testing and complementary strategies to improve antibiotic stewardship in children with acute respiratory infections in primary care
Staiano, Annamaria; Bjerrum, Lars; Llor, Carl; Melbye, Hasse; Hopstaken, Rogier; Gentile, Ivan; Plate, Andreas; van Hecke, Oliver; Verbakel, Jan Y. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-10-12)This paper provides the perspective of an international group of experts on the role of C-reactive protein (CRP) point-of-care testing (POCT) and complementary strategies such as enhanced communication skills training and delayed prescribing to improve antibiotic stewardship in the primary care of children presenting with an acute illness episode due to an acute respiratory tract infection (ARTI). ... -
C-reactive protein point-of-care testing in primary care—broader implementation needed to combat antimicrobial resistance
Llor, Carl; Plate, Andreas; Bjerrum, Lars; Gentile, Ivan; Melbye, Hasse; Staiano, Annamaria; van Hecke, Oliver; Verbakel, Jan Y.; Hopstaken, Rogier (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2024-07-19)This study presents the perspective of an international group of experts, providing an overview of existing models and policies and guidance to facilitate a proper and sustainable implementation of C-reactive protein point-of-care testing (CRP POCT) to support antibiotic prescribing decisions for respiratory tract infections (RTIs) with the aim to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR). AMR threatens ... -
Guidance on C-reactive protein point-of-care testing and complementary strategies to improve antibiotic prescribing for adults with lower respiratory tract infections in primary care
Van Hecke, Oliver; Bjerrum, Lars; Gentile, Ivan; Hopstaken, Rogier; Melbye, Hasse; Plate, Andreas; Verbakel, Jan Y.; Llor, Carl; Staiano, Annamaria (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-05-30)The world faces the threat of increasing antimicrobial resistance, and there is growing consensus that swift action must be taken to improve the rational use of antibiotics and increase the stewardship of antibiotics to safeguard this key resource in modern healthcare. This paper provides the perspective of an international group of experts on the role of C-reactive protein point-of-care testing ...