Evidence of Poor Utility of Current Sepsis Screening Tools in an At-risk Population of Children With Community-Acquired Pneumonia
NICE sepsis guidance is poorly specific, with implications for antimicrobial resistance and iatrogenic patient harm.
Authors
- Kate Sturgeon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2209-141X)
- Diana M. Gibb (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9738-5490)
- Mark D Lyttle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8634-7210)
- Wolfgang Stöhr (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6533-2888)
- Julia Bielicki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3902-5489)
- Damian Roland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9334-5144)
Institutions
- St George's, University of London (GB)
- University of the West of England (GB)
- Leicester Royal Infirmary (GB)
- Bristol Royal Hospital for Children (GB)
- MRC Clinical Trials Unit at UCL (GB)
- Sapphire Research & Electronics (United Kingdom) (GB)
- City St George's, University of London (GB)
- University College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
- Published
- 2025-02-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/inf.0000000000004758
- Primary Topic
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Medical Research Council