- Brief Report
Reducing Antibiotic Misuse through the Use of Point-of-Care Tests in Germany: A Survey of 1257 Medical Practices
- Tina Peiter,
- Monika Haering,
- Spasenija Bradic,
- Graça Coutinho and
- Karel Kostev
Though more than 80% of acute pharyngitis (AP) cases have a viral etiology, it remains one of the most common causes for the unnecessary prescription of antibiotics (ABs). Half of patients receive antibiotics in general practice. Point-of-Care Tests...

