Treatment of severe multi-drug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections

ED Santos, CM Jiménez, L del Río-Carbajo… - Medicina Intensiva …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is the microorganism most frequently involved in the main ICU-
acquired infections, with special importance in ventilator associated pneumonia. Its …

Multi-Omics Endotypes in ICU Sepsis-Induced Immunosuppression

A Garduno, R Cusack, M Leone, S Einav… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
It is evident that the admission of some patients with sepsis and septic shock to hospitals is
occurring late in their illness, which has contributed to the increase in poor outcomes and …

Splenic SUMO1 controls systemic inflammation in experimental sepsis

A Youssef, BK Mohammed, A Prasad… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The recent discovery of TAK981 (Subasumstat), the first-in-class selective
inhibitor of SUMOylation, enables new immune treatments. TAK981 is already in clinical …

Efficacy of the bee-venom antimicrobial peptide Osmin against sensitive and carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae strains

E Jeon, MK Kim, Y Park - International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 2024 - Elsevier
The emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Klebsiella pneumoniae strains causes severe
problems in the treatment of bacterial infections owing to limited treatment options …

Cancer and sepsis

JC Williams, ML Ford, CM Coopersmith - Clinical Science, 2023 - portlandpress.com
Sepsis is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. While mortality is high regardless of
inciting infection or comorbidities, mortality in patients with cancer and sepsis is significantly …

Molecular mechanisms and biomarkers associated with chemotherapy-induced AKI

L De Chiara, G Lugli, G Villa, V Raglianti… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a life-threatening condition characterized by a rapid and
transient decrease in kidney function. AKI is part of an array of conditions collectively defined …

A novel risk classifier to predict the in-hospital death risk of nosocomial infections in elderly cancer patients

A Jiang, Y Li, N Zhao, X Shang, N Liu… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background: Elderly cancer patients are more predisposed to developing nosocomial
infections during anti-neoplastic treatment, and are associated with a bleaker prognosis …

Norepinephrine may exacerbate septic acute kidney injury: a narrative review

L Al-Husinat, A Alsabbah, AA Hmaid… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sepsis, the most serious complication of infection, occurs when a cascade of potentially life-
threatening inflammatory responses is triggered. Potentially life-threatening septic shock is a …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical characteristics of bloodstream infection in immunosuppressed patients: a 5-year retrospective cohort study

H Lin, L Yang, J Fang, Y Gao, H Zhu… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Immunosuppressed patients with bloodstream infection is at risk of mortality.
Our objective was to assess the independent risk factors of bloodstream infection with …

Fluoroquinolone prophylaxis in patients with neutropenia at high risk of serious infections: Exploring pros and cons

N Singh, K Thursky, G Maron… - Transplant Infectious …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background The use of fluoroquinolones to prevent infections in neutropenic patients with
cancer or undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is a controversial …