Introduction Infection is one of the most common complications for patients with neutropenia and can lead to high mortality if inappropriate empirical antibiotic treatment is administered. Accurate and timely pathogen…
Introduction This article discusses community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), which accounts for approximately 2.2% of emergency department visits in the United States. Bacterial, viral, and fungal pathogens can cause infectious pneumonia, with…
Introduction The overuse of carbapenem antibiotics has resulted in an increase in carbapenem-resistant gram-negative bacterial infections, posing a significant public health threat. These infections are prevalent in intensive care units…
Introduction Sepsis is defined as a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection. In this context, biomarkers could be considered as indicators of either infection or…
Introduction Solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients in South Asia frequently contract fungi infections. After urinary tract infections and tuberculosis, invasive fungal infections (IFI) are the third most frequent cause of…
Introduction One of the most dangerous organisms that cause major hospital acquired infections is P. aeruginosa. It is naturally resistant to many antimicrobial treatments, and the management of such infections…