New infection score may improve burn care
NCT ID NCT04894500
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a new, low-cost tool called the Intensive Care Infection Score (ICIS) to see if it can better detect bacterial infections in burn patients compared to standard blood tests. Researchers studied 97 adults and children hospitalized for burns. The goal was to improve infection diagnosis and reduce unnecessary antibiotic use.
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University Hospital Kralovske Vinohrady
Prague, 10034, Czechia
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