EARLY DETECTION OF SEPSIS

The invention describes a system and method for detecting early signs of infection and, in particular, for identifying individuals most likely to develop sepsis, Measurement of expression levels of particular combinations of cytokines and/or cellular activation markers, optionally combined with the...

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Hauptverfasser: PEARCE, MARTIN, JULIAN, BROOKS, TIMOTHY, JOHN, GILBY, YATES, AMANDA, MARIE, JACKSON, MATTHEW, CHRISTOPHER, LUKASZEWSKI, ROMAN, ANTONI
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:The invention describes a system and method for detecting early signs of infection and, in particular, for identifying individuals most likely to develop sepsis, Measurement of expression levels of particular combinations of cytokines and/or cellular activation markers, optionally combined with the use of predictive algorithms, allows a high degree of accuracy of prediction. The method is applicable in both civilian and military contexts.