In the News: Why Better Sepsis Diagnosis Results in Better Outcomes

In Clinical Lab Products, Silvia Cermelli, PhD, and Prashant Wani, PhD say

“The delay in sepsis diagnosis not only increases the risk of dying by as much as 8% every hour, but misdiagnosis leads to unnecessary use of strong antibiotic therapies causing health-related burdens on patients and economic burdens on healthcare systems.”
Source: Clinical Lab Products, June 7, 2023