New biomarker testing protocol could shorten antibiotic treatment for sepsis
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University of Manchester Dec 10 2024 A major UK patient trial of a new biomarker testing protocol for sepsis, led by University of Manchester researchers, has shown it is possible to safely stop antibiotic treatment earlier than current care. Paul Dark. Image Credit: University of Manchester The duration reduction of around 10% could provide significant cost savings to health systems, limit unwanted drug side-effects, reduce overtreatment and reduce the development of antimicrobial resistance
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