Budget impact analysis of routinely using whole-genomic sequencing of six multidrug-resistant bacterial pathogens in Queensland, Australia

Objective To predict the cost and health effects of routine use of whole-genome sequencing (WGS) of bacterial pathogens compared with those of standard of care.Design Budget impact analysis was performed over the following 5 years. Data were primarily from sequencing results on clusters of multidrug...

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Main Authors: Philip L Russo, David L Paterson, Thomas M Elliott, Louisa G Gordon, Brian Forde, Brett Mitchell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/2/e041968.full