While the world is grappling with the consequences of a global pandemic related to SARS-
CoV-2 causing severe pneumonia, available evidence points to bacterial infection with …

Despite extensive global efforts in the fight against killer infectious diseases, they still cause
one in four deaths worldwide and are important causes of long-term functional disability …

Objective To provide an update to “Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines for Management
of Sepsis and Septic Shock: 2012”. Design A consensus committee of 55 international …

Objective: To provide an update to the “Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines for
Management of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock,” last published in 2008. Design: A …

Clin Microbiol Infect 2011; 17 (Suppl. 6): E1–E59 Abstract This document is an update of
Guidelines published in 2005 and now includes scientific publications through to May 2010 …

Herbal medicine, especially traditional Chinese medicine and Ayurvedic medicine have
played and still play an important role in fighting against various diseases. Emerging clinical …

Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the prominent cause of mortality and morbidity
with important clinical impact across the globe. India accounts for 23 per cent of global …

Importance The clinical benefit of adding a macrolide to a β-lactam for empirical treatment of
moderately severe community-acquired pneumonia remains controversial. Objective To test …

Objective: To assess whether a potential benefit with combination antibiotic therapy is
restricted to the most critically ill subset of patients, particularly those with septic shock. Data …

Objective To assess the effect on survival of macrolides or fluoroquinolones in intubated
patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with severe community-acquired …