Use of Free/Libre Open Source Software in Sepsis “-Omics” Research: A Bibliometric, Comparative Analysis Among the United States, EU-28 Member States, and China

“-Omics” systems sciences are at the epicenter of personalized medicine and public health, and drivers of knowledge-based biotechnology innovation. Bioinformatics, a core component of omics research, is one of the disciplines that first employed Free/Libre Open Source Software (FLOSS), and thus provided a fertile ground for its further development. Understanding the use and characteristics of FLOSS deployed in the omics field is valuable for...