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Flu-like illness: is there a role for microbiological testing?

Posted 9 May 2022

Dr Anish Kotecha FRCGP FAcadMEd GPwERLM MBBCh BSc

Dr Anish Kotecha describes the results of a study into the aetiology of flu-like illnesses and the clinical relevance of viral or bacterial pathogens.

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