1237. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if he will recommend, as part of the ongoing discussion on a national action plan on antimicrobial resistance, the introduction of diagnostic testing at primary care level to alleviate the over prescription of antibiotics and other microbes to treat viruses and infections; if consideration will be given to rolling out a pilot scheme on this similar to those being run in Britain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25380/16]

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1237. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if he will recommend, as part of the ongoing discussion on a national action plan on antimicrobial resistance, the introduction of diagnostic testing at primary care level to alleviate the over prescription of antibiotics and other microbes to treat viruses and infections; if consideration will be given to rolling out a pilot scheme on this similar to those being run in Britain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25380/16]

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