Implementation of Point-of-Care PCR-testing for the diagnosis of respiratory infections in vulnerable patient populations - Tolle, Hannah; Wachinger, Jonas; Castro, María del Mar; Morales, Ivonne; Denkinger, Claudia M. (PloS one, 2025)
Keywords: Acceptability; Accuracy; Adult; Ambulatory care; At risk populations; Automation; Biology and Life Sciences; COVID-19; COVID-19 - diagnosis; COVID-19 - virology; Decision making; Demographic aspects; Diagnosis; Dialysis; Disease transmission; Emergency medical care; Emergency medical services; Engineering and Technology; Feasibility; Female; Government regulations; Guidelines; Health care; Health Personnel; Health risks; Hemodialysis; Humans; Infections; Influenza; Influenza A; Influenza, Human - diagnosis; Intervention; Interviews; Male; Medical personnel; Medical research; Medicine and Health Sciences; Oncology; Patients; Pediatrics; People and Places; Perceptions; Point-of-Care Testing; Polymerase chain reaction; Polymerase Chain Reaction - methods; Populations; Qualitative research; Quality control; Respiratory syncytial virus; Respiratory tract infection; Respiratory tract infections; Respiratory Tract Infections - diagnosis; Respiratory Tract Infections - virology; Risk factors; SARS-CoV-2 - genetics; SARS-CoV-2 - isolation & purification; Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; Social Sciences; Sustainability; Viral infections; Vulnerable Populations; Workload; Germany