• Advances in Antibacterial Therapy Against Emerging Bacterial Pathogens 

      Pournaras, S.; Iosifidis, E.; Roilides, E. (2009)
      During the last decade, both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria that are resistant to most or all available antibacterial classes have become increasingly prevalent nosocomial pathogens, particularly among immunocompromised ...
    • Compartmental infections of the hand 

      Rigopoulos, N.; Dailiana, Z. H.; Varitimidis, S.; Hantes, M.; Bargiotas, K.; Malizos, K. N. (2008)
      Suppurative conditions of the hand-wrist compartments result in a "vicious circle" of infection and increase in compartmental pressure that reduces perfusion of soft tissues and facilitates spreading of the infection. We ...
    • Infections in hemodialysis: a concise review - Part 1: bacteremia and respiratory infections 

      Eleftheriadis, T.; Liakopoulos, V.; Leivaditis, K.; Antoniadi, G.; Stefanidis, I. (2011)
      Hemodialysis (HD) patients are particularly predisposed to infections. It seems that the HD procedure per se as well as disturbances in both innate and adaptive immunity significantly contribute to this susceptibility. ...