What's the best strategy for biomarker-guided antibiotic therapy in sepsis?

Key Points

• Effective antibiotic therapy is crucial for managing sepsis, as it reduces morbidity and mortality.
• Only a few out of 250 identified biomarkers are currently utilized in clinical practice for treatment guidance.
• Biomarkers help not only in diagnosing sepsis but also in monitoring treatment response and duration.
• Optimizing antibiotic therapy is essential to combat antibiotic resistance and improve patient care.

Abstract