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Primary Care & Family Medicine
Meta-analysis
Systematic review and meta-analysis of sepsis screening tools in low- and middle-income countries
Sepsis screening tools show mixed accuracy in low-income country adult patient groups
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated sepsis screening tools in adult populations in low- and middle-income countries. It found…
A review of thirty thousand patients found that common sepsis checklists work differently in low-income areas. Some tools miss cases while o…
Frontiers
May 26, 2026
Allergy & Immunology
Sys. Review
Review discusses metabolic reprogramming of macrophages for sepsis-associated acute lung injury with noted limitations
Immune Cell Energy Switch Offers Hope Against Deadly Sepsis Lungs
This narrative review examines the concept of metabolic reprogramming of macrophages as a potential approach for sepsis-associated acute lun…
• Scientists reprogrammed immune cells to calm sepsis lung damage • Helps critically ill patients with few current options • Still in lab te…
Frontiers
May 15, 2026
Drug Pipeline
Sys. Review
Narrative review on PAD4-mediated citrullination and PAD4-directed therapies for multiple inflammatory conditions
A new enzyme target could treat many serious diseases at once
This narrative review synthesizes evidence on PAD4-mediated citrullination and PAD4-directed therapies for conditions including rheumatoid a…
A single enzyme called PAD4 helps cause many different diseases, and new medicines targeting it might finally help people with multiple cond…
Frontiers
May 15, 2026
Emergency Medicine
RCT
Secondary analysis of 342 sepsis patients reveals limited diagnostic utility for serum biomarkers in invasive candidiasis diagnosis
Doctors tested blood markers to find infection signs in sick patients quickly
Analysis of 342 sepsis patients across German ICUs shows serum antigens rise in infection, but antibodies do not. Single biomarkers offer mo…
A study of 342 sick patients found that one specific blood test works best for spotting dangerous infections. Combining multiple tests did n…
May 13, 2026
Pediatrics
Meta-analysis
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Finds IL-27 Superior to CRP for Neonatal Sepsis Diagnosis
A New Blood Test May Spot Newborn Sepsis Faster Than Current Methods
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 495 neonates compared IL-27 to C-reactive protein for diagnosing neonatal sepsis. IL-27 showed h…
A simple blood marker called IL-27 catches newborn sepsis more accurately than the standard test, potentially saving lives by speeding up di…
Frontiers
May 13, 2026
Rheumatology
Meta-analysis
Network meta-analysis of immunomodulatory therapies for sepsis mortality
Ulinastatin and other immune drugs may lower death risk in sepsis
This systematic review and network meta-analysis of 76 RCTs in 22,194 patients with sepsis synthesized evidence on immunomodulatory therapie…
A large review of 76 trials found ulinastatin and other immune therapies can reduce death risk in sepsis patients.
Frontiers
May 12, 2026
Diabetes & Endocrinology
Sys. Review
Scoping review on androgen pathways and therapy in adult sepsis and septic shock
Sepsis Patients With Low Testosterone Face Higher Death Risks
This systematic scoping review synthesizes evidence on testosterone levels and androgen-based interventions in adult sepsis or septic shock.…
• Low testosterone strongly links to severe sepsis and death • Helps doctors spot high-risk ICU patients faster • Hormone therapy failed to …
Frontiers
May 10, 2026
Emergency Medicine
Meta-analysis
Conservative oxygen targets show no mortality difference in mechanically ventilated critically ill adults
New Oxygen Rules Save Lives Without Extra Risk in ICU
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 20,447 mechanically ventilated critically ill adults in the ICU found no substantial difference …
ICU teams can safely use less oxygen for ventilated patients, new research shows, potentially reducing harm without raising death risk for m…
May 8, 2026
Infectious Disease
Sys. Review
Narrative review evaluates Oxford Nanopore sequencing for pediatric infectious disease diagnostics
New Pocket Device Finds Kids' Infections in Hours Not Days
This narrative review examines the use of Oxford Nanopore Technologies (ONT) sequencing in pediatric emergency infectious diseases. The auth…
• Real-time gene sequencing spots infections and antibiotic needs fast • Helps doctors treat seriously sick children in emergency rooms • St…
Frontiers
May 8, 2026
Rheumatology
Meta-analysis
Systematic review and meta-analysis of CALLY index in sepsis patients
CALLY Index May Predict Sepsis Survival In Some Groups
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the CALLY index in 3,848 patients with sepsis to assess its association with mortality. T…
A new blood test marker called the CALLY index might help predict who survives sepsis, but results differ by ethnicity and need more study.
Frontiers
May 8, 2026
Drug Pipeline
Sys. Review
Narrative review on sepsis in end-stage liver disease and acute-on-chronic liver failure
Patients with severe liver disease and sepsis face high risks and need careful care plans
This narrative review synthesizes evidence on sepsis in patients with end-stage liver disease and acute-on-chronic liver failure. It describ…
People with advanced liver sickness and sepsis often have weak immune systems and get hard-to-treat infections. Doctors say new treatments l…
Frontiers
May 7, 2026
Rheumatology
Guideline
Delphi guideline establishes sepsis care quality indicators for Chinese emergency and ICU settings
New Sepsis Care Checklist Catches Deadly Delays Before It's Too Late
This mixed-methods Delphi guideline developed quality indicators for sepsis care in China. Using a systematic review and expert consensus, i…
• A science-backed checklist spots sepsis treatment gaps early • Helps Chinese hospitals save more lives right now • Still needs real-world …
Frontiers
May 6, 2026