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Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2022; 60: Suppl. 66, abstract number.

Fight to antimicrobial resistance: the role of new diagnostics

Respiratory medicine meets other disciplines
Chairs: E. Polverino (Barcelona, Spain), G. Sotgiu (Sassari, Italy)
Aims: to present the appropriate use and development of diagnostic tools for respiratory infections, which are one of most valuable tools to reduce the occurrence of antimicrobial resistances; to review major advances in diagnostic tests for lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) and the expected impact on epidemiology and health economics and clinical perspective.

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Accuracy of rapid diagnostics for community-acquired pneumonia in the emerging room M. Sanguinetti (Rome, Italy)
Changing the epidemiology of microbial etiology of CAARTI C. Prat Aymerich (Utrecht, Netherlands)
Optimal management of CAARTI from a health economic perspective M. Postma (Groningen, Netherlands)
How rapid diagnostic tests can improve antibiotic stewardship B. Beovic (Ljubljana, Slovenia)
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