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Introduction – Infection and critical illness: genetic and environmental aspects of susceptibility and resistance

J. F. Bion, C. Brun-Buisson

Microbial resistance: lessons from the EPIC study

J. -L. Vincent

Mechanisms of resistance to antibiotics

P. M. Hawkey

Epidemiology of antibiotic resistance

D. M. Livermore

Antibiotic usage and prescribing policies in the intensive care unit

M. Emmerson

Ventilator associated pneumonia: perspectives on the burden of illness

D. Cook

Prevention and control of infections in intensive care

G. Scott

Antibiotic prophylaxis in intensive care units: meta-analyses versus clinical practice

A. Liberati, R. D'Amico, S. Pifferi, E. Telaro

Intravascular catheter-related sepsis – novel methods of prevention

T. Elliott

The detection and interpretation of endotoxaemia

J. Cohen

Susceptibility to critical illness: reserve, response and therapy

J. F. Bion

The epidemiology of the systemic inflammatory response

C. Brun-Buisson

Clinical trials of mediator-directed therapy in sepsis: what have we learned?

J. C. Marshall

Monitoring and evaluating clinical trials data

J. Whitehead

Genetic dissection of the molecular pathogenesis of severe infection

D. Kwiatkowski

Neutropenia: clinical implications and modulation

M. P. Glauser

Cytokine and cytokine receptor polymorphisms in infectious disease

S. J. H. van Deventer

Gene therapy for acute lung injury

K. L. Brigham, A. A. Stecenko

Leukocytes: friend or foe

G Bellingan

Immunomodulatory therapies in sepsis

W. J. Kox, T. Volk, S. N. Kox, H. -D. Volk

Endotoxin immunization

R. Stephens, M. Mythen

Cardiac reserve: linking physiology and genetics

H. Montgomery

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