[Sepsis--perspectives regarding its prophylaxis, diagnosis and treatment].
Actual criteria for diagnosis and classification of sepsis are presented, and the influence of an ongoing investigation of the pathogenesis of sepsis on the development of new diagnostic and therapeutic tools is discussed. Direct intervention in the innate immunity and systemic inflammatory response mechanisms seems promising therapeutic approach and some potential therapies are under development, including attempts to modulate function of innate immunity Toll-like receptors.
Klinika Chorób Zakaźnych i Neuroinfekcji Uniwersytetu Medycznego w Białymstoku.
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D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003422:Critical Care / Q000458:organization & administration; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000517:prevention & control; D006439:Hemodynamics; D006801:Humans; D017053:Infection Control / Q000379:methods*; D012307:Risk Factors; D018805:Sepsis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000453:epidemiology; D012720:Severity of Illness Index
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents