Novel and Rapid Diagnostics for Common Infections in the Critically Ill Patient

doi:10.1016/j.idc.2023.12.003

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. 2024 Mar;38(1):51-63.

doi: 10.1016/j.idc.2023.12.003.

Novel and Rapid Diagnostics for Common Infections in the Critically Ill Patient

Chiagozie I Pickens¹, Richard G Wunderink²

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¹ Department of Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Division, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, 303 E. Superior Street Simpson Querrey 5th Floor, Suite 5-406, Chicago, IL 60611-2909, USA. Electronic address: chiagozie-ononye@northwestern.edu.
² Department of Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Division, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, 303 E. Superior Street Simpson Querrey 5th Floor, Suite 5-406, Chicago, IL 60611-2909, USA.

PMID: 38280767
DOI: 10.1016/j.idc.2023.12.003

Review

Novel and Rapid Diagnostics for Common Infections in the Critically Ill Patient

Chiagozie I Pickens et al. Infect Dis Clin North Am. 2024 Mar.

. 2024 Mar;38(1):51-63.

doi: 10.1016/j.idc.2023.12.003.

Authors

Chiagozie I Pickens¹, Richard G Wunderink²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Division, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, 303 E. Superior Street Simpson Querrey 5th Floor, Suite 5-406, Chicago, IL 60611-2909, USA. Electronic address: chiagozie-ononye@northwestern.edu.
² Department of Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Division, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, 303 E. Superior Street Simpson Querrey 5th Floor, Suite 5-406, Chicago, IL 60611-2909, USA.

PMID: 38280767
DOI: 10.1016/j.idc.2023.12.003

Abstract

There are several novel platforms that enhance detection of pathogens that cause common infections in the intensive care unit. These platforms have a sample to answer time of a few hours, are often higher yield than culture, and have the potential to improve antibiotic stewardship.

Keywords: Antibiotic stewardship; Critical care; Infection; Molecular; Rapid diagnostic.

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