Introduction Sepsis biomarkers can have important diagnostic, therapeutic, and prognostic
functions. In a previous review, we identified 3370 references reporting on 178 different …

Sepsis is among the most common causes of death in hospitals. It arises from the host
response to infection. Currently, diagnosis relies on nonspecific physiological criteria and …

Sepsis represents the host's systemic inflammatory response to a severe infection. It causes
substantial human morbidity resulting in hundreds of thousands of deaths each year …

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Affinity‐based electrochemical (EC) sensors offer a potentially valuable approach for point‐
of‐care (POC) diagnostics applications, and for the detection of diseases, such as sepsis …

Background Sepsis, including severe sepsis and septic shock, is a major cause of morbidity
and mortality. Albumin and C-reactive protein (CRP) are considered as good diagnostic …

Pneumonia is the leading infectious cause of mortality worldwide and one of the most
common lower respiratory tract infections that is contributing significantly to the burden of …

Fast and appropriate therapy is the cornerstone in the therapy of sepsis. However, the
discrimination of sepsis from non-infectious causes of inflammation may be difficult …

Purpose C-reactive protein (CRP) is not included in the major intensive care unit (ICU)
prognostic tools such as the Simplified Acute Physiology Score (SAPS). We assessed CRP …

Infection is often difficult to recognize in critically ill patients because of the marked
coexisting inflammatory process. Lack of early recognition prevents timely resuscitation and …