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ReviewExpert review of anti-infective therapy2016

Emerging infection and sepsis biomarkers: will they change current therapies?

Lauren Jacobs, Hector R Wong

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Review in Expert review of anti-infective therapy, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
20citing papers in PubMed
2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 10% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

20 citing papers in PubMed, 40 citations in OpenAlex.

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  18. The Pathogenesis of Sepsis and Potential Therapeutic Targets.International journal of molecular sciences · 2019
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  19. Precision medicine in pediatric sepsis.Current opinion in pediatrics · 2019
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  20. Sepsis Biomarkers.Journal of pediatric intensive care · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Lauren Jacobsa Department of Pediatrics, Division of Critical Care Medicine , Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center , Cincinnati , OH , USA.
Hector R Wongb Critical Care Medicine , Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center , Cincinnati , OH , USA.
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center · US

Funding

Novel diagnostic and stratification tools for septic shockR01GM108025 · NIGMS · CINCINNATI CHILDRENS HOSP MED CTR · PI WONG, HECTOR R. · 2014 to 2017
$2.3M
Stratification of pediatric septic shockR01GM099773 · NIGMS · CINCINNATI CHILDRENS HOSP MED CTR · PI WONG, HECTOR R. · 2012 to 2015
$1.5M
NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM099773NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM108025
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionSepsis is a heterogeneous syndrome characterized by both immune hyperactivity and relative immune suppression. Biomarkers have the potential to improve recognition and management of sepsis through three main applications: diagnosis, monitoring response to treatment, and stratifying patients based on prognosis or underlying biological response. AREAS COVERED: This review focuses on specific examples of well-studied, evidence-supported biomarkers, and discusses their role in clinical practice with special attention to antibiotic stewardship and cost-effectiveness. Biomarkers were selected based on availability of robust prospective trials and meta-analyses which supported their role as emerging tools to improve the clinical management of sepsis. Expert commentary: Great strides have been made in candidate sepsis biomarker discovery and testing, with the biomarkers in this review showing promise. Yet sepsis remains a dynamic illness with a great degree of biological heterogeneity - heterogeneity which may be further resolved by recently discovered gene expression-based endotypes in septic shock.

Indexed as

Anti-Bacterial AgentsBiomarkersCommunicable Diseases, EmergingEvidence-Based MedicineHumansSensitivity and SpecificitySepsisAnti-Bacterial AgentsBiomarkersbioscorecfDNAendotypeIL-27immune systemnCD64PERSEVEREpresepsinprocalcitoninSepsis

Identifiers

PMID27533847
PMCPMC5087989
OpenAlexW2509830100

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Registered trials

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