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Cost-effectiveness of point-of-care C-reactive protein testing to inform antibiotic prescribing decisions by Raymond Oppong, Mark Jit, Richard D Smith, Christopher C Butler, Hasse Melbye, Sigvard Mölstad, and Joanna Coast BJGP Volume 63(612):e465-e471 July 1, 2013 ©2013 by British Journal of General Practice

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Page 1: Cost-effectiveness of point-of-care C-reactive protein testing to inform antibiotic prescribing decisions by Raymond Oppong, Mark Jit, Richard D Smith,

Cost-effectiveness of point-of-care C-reactive protein testing to inform antibiotic prescribing decisions

by Raymond Oppong, Mark Jit, Richard D Smith, Christopher C Butler, Hasse Melbye, Sigvard Mölstad, and Joanna Coast

BJGPVolume 63(612):e465-e471

July 1, 2013

©2013 by British Journal of General Practice

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Incremental net benefits (INB) of CRP versus no CRP (95% CI).

Raymond Oppong et al. Br J Gen Pract 2013;63:e465-e471

©2013 by British Journal of General Practice

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Cost-effectiveness acceptability curve.

Raymond Oppong et al. Br J Gen Pract 2013;63:e465-e471

©2013 by British Journal of General Practice