The proliferation of drug resistance in microbial pathogens poses a significant threat to
human health. Hence, treatment measures are essential to surmount this growing problem …

1. Background: Literature data on bacterial infections and their impact on the mortality rates
of COVID-19 patients from Romania are scarce, while worldwide reports are contrasting. 2 …

One can falsely assume that it is well known that bacteremia is associated with higher
mortality in sepsis. Only a handful of studies specifically focus on the comparison of culture …

Introduction Melioidosis is a deadly endemic disease in northern Australia and Southeast
Asia, including Sabah, Malaysia, which is caused by the bacterium Burkholderia …

Abstract Background 2-Deoxy-2-[18F] fluoro-D-glucose (FDG) positron emission
tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) is an advanced imaging technique that can …

Objective To document the histological changes observed in renal units subjected to
elevated intrarenal pressures (IRPs) and postulate the possible mechanisms of infectious …

Echinocandins, including caspofungin, micafungin, and anidulafungin, are first-line
antifungal agents for the treatment of invasive candidiasis. They exhibit fungicidal activity by …

Abstract Introduction Invasive extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) disease
(IED), characterised by sepsis and bacteraemia, is a major global healthcare concern …

Objectives To assess the effects of empiric antibiotics with different degrees of
appropriateness based on hospital cumulative antibiograms in patients with bacteraemic …

This study addresses the challenge of accurately diagnosing sepsis subtypes in elderly
patients, particularly distinguishing between Escherichia coli (E. coli) and non-E. coli …