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The effects of saffron supplementation on inflammation and hematological parameters in patients with sepsis: a randomized controlled trial

 Published on 15/05/2025 |  Original article (Full-text)  | Hassanizadeh Shirin et al. | Nutrition Journal 2025; 24(1): 72

Sepsis is a syndrome of life-threatening organ failure caused by an abnormal host response to an infection [1]. There is a high incidence of sepsis in intensive care units (ICUs), where it accounts for more than 50% of ICU mortality [2]. Furthermore, sepsis is a global health burden that has a significant...

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Incidence and risk factor of sepsis in patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia: a Chinese, single-center, retrospective study

 Published on 08/05/2025 |  Original article (Full-text)  | Wang Xinyu et al. | BMC Infectious Diseases 2025; 25(1): 649

Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is defined as an acute infection of the pulmonary parenchyma acquired in the community (outside the hospital setting) and remains a major public health concern [1]. With approximately 6 million cases reported annually in the United States and over 1.5 million individuals...

Assessment of the diagnostic significance of pentraxin-3 in conjunction with procalcitonin (PCT) and C-reactive protein (CRP) for neonatal sepsis

 Published on 01/05/2025 |  Original article (Full-text)  | Jin Yan et al. | BMC Infectious Diseases 2025; 25(1): 401

Neonatal sepsis is a systemic inflammatory response triggered by pathogenic microorganisms entering the bloodstream of neonates through various routes [1]. It represents a critical condition observed in neonates following infections [2]. Recent population-level studies over the past two decades suggest...

AngioVac-assisted management of histoplasma capsulatum endocarditis in a bioprosthetic aortic valve: challenges and outcomes

 Published on 24/04/2025 |  Original article (Full-text)  | Qafisheh Qutaiba et al. | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2025; 20(1): 213

Infective endocarditis is a serious condition involving infection of the endocardium or heart valves, which can lead to significant morbidity and mortality if untreated [1]. Causes vary and include bacterial, fungal, and other etiologies. One of the fungal causes is Histoplasma capsulatum, an endemic...