Clinical StudiesImpact of a multiplex PCR point-of-care test for influenza A/B and respiratory syncytial virus on an acute pediatric hospital ward☆
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Acknowledgments: This study was funded by Enigma Diagnostics, and supported by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care South London at King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. The study, data analysis and discussion were independently carried out by the study team, and all analysis and discussion are the authors’ own.
We would like to thank all of the staff at St Thomas’ Hospital who collected the data for this study, in particular the staff on Mountain Ward (acute pediatric inpatient ward). Certain people provided extra help and advice: Charlotte Walker, Victoria Felton, Lorraine Colthurst, James Ross, David Taylor, Phillip Li, Jane Tozer, John Roberts, Jamie Crocker, Paul Wade, Nuria Martinez-Alier, and Karen Stein. Thanks to Daniel Gibbons for useful comments.