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Rheumatology
Meta-analysis
Prediction models show moderate discrimination for ARDS occurrence and mortality in sepsis patients
Machine Learning Models Show Mixed Results for Predicting Sepsis Lung Injury
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated prediction models for ARDS occurrence and short-term mortality in patients with sepsis-as…
New analysis shows that while machine learning can predict lung injury in sepsis patients, these models do not consistently outperform stand…
Frontiers
Jun 9, 2026
Rheumatology
Sys. Review
Meropenem and norepinephrine managed a case of chorioamnionitis and septicemia involving Hafnia alvei
Treatment of a rare bacterial infection during pregnancy and labor
This case report and literature review describes the management of a 27-year-old primipara with chorioamnionitis and septicemia caused by a …
A mother and her baby survived a severe infection caused by a rare bacterium during a high-risk pregnancy.
Frontiers
Jun 8, 2026
Nephrology
Sys. Review
Gut microbiota dysbiosis and microbial metabolites impair renal function in sepsis-associated acute kidney injury
Sepsis may damage kidneys by letting gut bacteria toxins leak into the blood
This narrative review examines the role of gut microbiota dysbiosis in sepsis-associated acute kidney injury and acute kidney injury. The au…
A review suggests that sepsis changes gut bacteria, causing harmful toxins to leak and hurt kidneys in humans and animals.
Frontiers
Jun 6, 2026
Allergy & Immunology
Sys. Review
Modulation of neutrophil function and death in critically ill patients with sepsis is discussed in this narrative review
Review discusses neutrophil modulation in sepsis for critically ill patients
This narrative review discusses modulation of neutrophil function and death in critically ill patients with sepsis. The authors synthesize c…
This narrative review explores how changing neutrophil function might affect sepsis outcomes in critically ill patients, though no specific …
Frontiers
Jun 5, 2026
Infectious Disease
Sys. Review
Source control and antibiotic stewardship remain cornerstones of sepsis management
Review prioritizes antibiotic stewardship over live probiotics for sepsis
This narrative review synthesizes current evidence on sepsis management, emphasizing source control and antibiotic stewardship as key pillar…
A narrative review suggests avoiding live probiotics in high-risk sepsis patients while prioritizing antibiotic stewardship and source contr…
Frontiers
Jun 3, 2026
Infectious Disease
Guideline
Antibiotic stewardship bundle aims to cut antibiotic use in Chinese NICUs
A new plan aims to cut unnecessary antibiotics for sick newborns in China
This protocol describes a multicenter, before-and-after, interrupted time series quality improvement study testing a bundled antimicrobial s…
This ongoing project in China seeks to reduce antibiotic use for newborns with sepsis while keeping them safe during treatment.
Frontiers
Jun 3, 2026
Pediatrics
Guideline
Arterial hypotension is a late sign of decompensated shock linked to increased mortality and adverse neurologic outcomes in critically ill children
Low blood pressure in sick kids signals danger and needs careful management
This guideline narrative review addresses arterial hypotension, septic shock, and traumatic brain injury in critically ill infants and child…
Low blood pressure in critically ill children often means shock is worsening. Experts now suggest aiming for targets at least at the 10th pe…
Frontiers
Jun 2, 2026
Infectious Disease
RCT
Immediate antituberculosis therapy did not reduce mortality in HIV-related sepsis overall
Immediate TB treatment helps only those with confirmed infection in HIV sepsis
This trial investigated whether starting antituberculosis treatment immediately or using high doses improved survival in adults with HIV-rel…
In HIV sepsis, starting TB drugs immediately did not lower death rates overall, but helped only patients later confirmed to have TB.
Jun 1, 2026
Infectious Disease
RCT
Model-informed precision dosing improves vancomycin target attainment in critically ill children compared to standard therapeutic drug monitoring
New dosing model helps severely ill children hit drug targets faster
In critically ill children, model-informed precision dosing significantly improved vancomycin target attainment versus standard monitoring. …
A new dosing method helped more critically ill children reach the right drug levels in their blood within two days of starting treatment for…
Jun 1, 2026
Infectious Disease
RCT
Azithromycin reduces maternal infection in laboring women in low- and middle-income countries
Antibiotic reduces maternal infection risk in labor
This secondary analysis of an RCT found that azithromycin reduced maternal infection and sepsis in women in labor, with a larger reduction a…
A single dose of azithromycin during labor lowered maternal infections in a large trial across seven countries.
Jun 1, 2026
Emergency Medicine
Meta-analysis
Interleukin-7 therapy improves lymphocyte counts in sepsis and COVID-19 patients
Recombinant human interleukin-7 boosts white blood cells but does not save lives in sepsis or COVID-19
A meta-analysis shows recombinant IL-7 boosts lymphocytes in sepsis and COVID-19, but only reduces secondary infections in COVID-19.
A new analysis shows this drug raises low white blood cell counts in sepsis and COVID-19 but does not lower death risk or improve survival.
Jun 1, 2026
Diabetes & Endocrinology
Sys. Review
Antioxidant nanomedicine in sepsis: a narrative review with no reported outcomes or safety data
Antioxidant nanomedicine review explores sepsis treatment options
This narrative review discusses antioxidant nanomedicine for sepsis. The authors note that key details such as population, sample size, outc…
A review looks at antioxidant nanomedicine for sepsis, a serious infection that kills many people. More research is needed to see if this ap…
Frontiers
May 29, 2026