Thematic Series

Review   
Bench-to-bedside review: Understanding the impact of resistance and virulence factors on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in the intensive care unit
Lee P Skrupky, Scott T Micek, Marin H Kollef
Critical Care 2009, 13:222 (8 October 2009)
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Bench-to-bedside review: Bacterial virulence and subversion of host defences
Steven AR Webb, Charlene M Kahler
Critical Care 2008, 12:234 (10 November 2008)
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Bench-to-bedside review: Rare and common viral infections in the intensive care unit linking pathophysiology to clinical presentation
Nicholas Stollenwerk, Richart W Harper, Christian E Sandrock
Critical Care 2008, 12:219 (17 July 2008)
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Bench-to-bedside review: Sepsis, severe sepsis and septic shock does the nature of the infecting organism matter?
Hongmei Gao, Timothy W Evans, Simon J Finney
Critical Care 2008, 12:213 (6 May 2008)
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Bench-to-bedside review: Candida infections in the intensive care unit
Marie Méan, Oscar Marchetti, Thierry Calandra
Critical Care 2008, 12:204 (22 January 2008)
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Bench-to-bedside review: Clostridium difficile colitis
Carolyn V Gould, L Clifford McDonald
Critical Care 2008, 12:203 (18 January 2008)
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