A Manchester researcher is helping clinicians treat severe respiratory infections and sepsis more precisely.

A patient in shock forced me to consider how to respond to the limits of my own knowledge and those of the medical field at large.

A simple blood test can tell doctors when it is safe to stop antibiotics in patients recovering from sepsis, a review led by University of Manchester researchers has found. The review including 21 stu...

Background Procalcitonin (PCT)-guided antibiotic duration for critically ill adults with sepsis may be clinically effective and safe. However, cost-effectiveness analyses using clinical trial data for...

Introduction Sepsis is a high burden syndrome associated with increased morbidity and mortality in both the acute and longer-term phases of illness. Multiple treatment uncertainties remain that requ.....

This clinical trial assessed whether treatment protocols for monitoring C-reactive protein or procalcitonin safely reduced the amount of time critically ill adults with suspected sepsis received antib...

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ADAPT-Sepsis: PCT or CRP-guided Antibiotic Duration for Patients with suspected Sepsis Dark et al. JAMA Dec 9 2024. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.26458 Clinical Question For critically ill adults with suspect...

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Sepsis is defined as a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection.1 Sepsis is a substantial global health problem due to its high incidence and associated m...

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