Septic syndromes induce immune system alterations that have long been considered solely an overwhelming pro-inflammatory response. immune failure is illustrated by patients’ difficulty in fighting the primary bacterial infection, decreased resistance to secondary nosocomial infections, and reactivation of viral infections that normally are solely pathogenic in immunocompromised hosts [4,5]. Both innate and adaptive immune responses… Continue reading Septic syndromes induce immune system alterations that have long been considered