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US 2024/0369552 A1Published application
Early diagnosis of infections
AssigneeMeMed Diagnostics Ltd.
InventorsEran EDEN, Kfir OVED, Assaf COHEN-DOTAN, Roy NAVON, Olga BOICO, Meital PAZ
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Abstract
Methods of determining infection type are disclosed. In one embodiment, the method comprises measuring the amount of TRAIL and/or IP10 no more than two days from symptom onset.
Claims18
A method of treating a human subject showing symptoms of a pathogenic infection comprising:
- (a) receiving an identification that the subject has a level of TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) below 85 pg/ml in a blood sample;
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- (b) administering to the subject an antibiotic agent.
A method of treating a human subject showing symptoms of a pathogenic infection comprising:
- (a) measuring a level of TRAIL in a blood sample of a subject;
- (b) ruling in a bacterial infection, when the level of TRAIL in said blood sample is below 85 pg/ml;
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- (c) administering to the subject an antibiotic agent upon confirmation of said ruling in.
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