Do clinicians consider the results of the BinaxNOW Streptococcus pneumoniae urinary antigen test when adapting antibiotic regimens for pneumonia patients? 

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Do clinicians consider the results of the BinaxNOW Streptococcus pneumoniae urinary antigen test when adapting antibiotic regimens for pneumonia patients?  M. Matta, S. Kernéis, N. Day, M. Lescat, A. Buu Hoi, E. Varon, L. Gutmann, J.-L. Mainardi  Clinical Microbiology and Infection  Volume 16, Issue 9, Pages 1389-1393 (September 2010) DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2010.03088.x Copyright © 2010 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

FIG. 1 Flow chart of the study, showing the number of patients included and results of the immunochromatographic test (ICT). Numbers refer to the numbers of patients. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2010 16, 1389-1393DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.2010.03088.x) Copyright © 2010 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions