New test could stop unnecessary antibiotics in kids with pneumonia

NCT ID NCT07545096

First seen Apr 25, 2026 ยท Last updated Apr 25, 2026

Summary

This study aims to improve diagnosis of severe lung infections in children in intensive care. It will test whether measuring the body's immune response, along with advanced bug detection, can identify which germ is actually causing the illness. The goal is to give the right antibiotics only to those who need them, reducing side effects and antibiotic resistance.

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