This focused issue on "Infections in ICU" is edited by:
- -Dr. George Dimopoulos, Department of Intensive Care, University Hospital “ATTIKON” Medical School University of Athens, Athens, Greece
- -Dr. Yuetian Yu, Department of Critical Care Medicine, Ren Ji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
- -Dr. Zhongheng Zhang, Department of Emergency Medicine, Sir Run-Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China
The fight against infections in the ICU, especially against MDR/XDRs, include the in-depth understanding of their pathogenicity, resistance mechanisms and interactions with the host, the evidence-based administration of antibiotics (early, adequately, appropriately) and non-antibiotic approaches
Review Article
Management of pneumonia in intensive care
Current trends in epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance in intensive care units
Interpreting biomarkers in infectious diseases in intensive care unit: the potential role of procalcitonin
Antifungal drug dosing adjustment in critical patients with invasive fungal infections
Diagnosis of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in the Intensive Care Unit: What we should concerned and how to do better
Infections in elderly intensive care unit patients
Multidrug resistant bacteria in critically ill patients: a step further antibiotic therapy
Biomarkers in intensive care unit infections, friend or foe?
Study Protocol
Critically Hematological Ill Patients Antimicrobial Stewardship (C.H.I.P.S) in intensive care unit
Imaging in Emergency and Critical Care Medicine