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- W Michael Dunne.
- bioMérieux, Inc., Durham, North Carolina, USA william.dunne@biomerieux.com.
- J. Clin. Microbiol. 2015 Aug 1; 53 (8): 2404-9.
AbstractIn order to maximize the benefit of prompt antimicrobial therapy and avoid the risk associated with inappropriate use of antimicrobial agents, patients with suspected sepsis must be rapidly differentiated from patients with systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS). In combination with standard microbiological testing, a number of biomarkers have been recently evaluated for this purpose, and the performance characteristics of the most promising of these are reviewed.Copyright © 2015, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.
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