Implementation of biomarkers in sepsis and septic shock in emergency situations, remains
highly challenging. This viewpoint arose from a public–private 3-day workshop aiming to …

Immunosuppressed patients, particularly those with cancer, represent a momentous and
increasing portion of the population, especially as cancer incidence rises with population …

Fungal infections present a significant global public health concern, impacting over 1 billion
individuals worldwide and resulting in more than 3 million deaths annually. Despite …

Background Early targeted antibiotic therapy is crucial for improving the prognosis of
immunocompromised patients with severe respiratory infections (SRIs) in the intensive care …

We read with interest the review by Kreitmann et al. on intensive care unit (ICU)-acquired
infections in immunocompromised patients [1]. The authors nicely discussed conditions …

Hospitals serve as critical environments for the management of diverse medical conditions,
ranging from routine illnesses to life-threatening emergencies. However, alongside …

Background: Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) infections are a serious
problem in critical care. This study aims to develop an early prognostic score for immune …

Sepsis stands as a formidable global health challenge, with persistently elevated mortality
rates in recent decades. Each year, sepsis not only contributes to heightened morbidity but …

Invasive candidiasis (IC) refers to systemic infections by yeasts belonging to the genus
Candida. C. albicans remains the dominant strain, but the epidemiology of IC is changing …

Background Immunosuppression at intensive care unit (ICU) admission has been
associated with a higher incidence of ICU-acquired infections, some of them related to …