What's the best strategy for biomarker-guided antibiotic therapy in sepsis?

Critical Care Science 2026 Open access

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Authors: Gonçalo Guerreiro, André C. Kalil, Thiago Costa Lisboa, Vandack Alencar Nobre Junior, Luis Coelho, Pedro Póvoa
DOI: 10.62675/2965-2774.20260340
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Abstract

OVERVIEW OF CURRENT EVIDENCE Sepsis remains a major global health challenge, underscoring the importance of prompt diagnosis and appropriate antibiotic therapy. Biomarkers are increasingly used not only for diagnosis and monitoring but also to guide the duration of antibiotic treatment. While over 250 biomarkers have been identified, only a few are routinely used in clinical […]

Fields of Study & Subjects

Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing Neonatal and Maternal Infections

Publication details

Journal / source
Critical Care Science
Publisher
Associação de Medicina Intensiva Brasileira
Volume
38
Pages
e20260340–e20260340
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN