• Crit Care · Jan 2012

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    Good and bad fever.

    • Jean-Marc Cavaillon.
    • Unit of Cytokines & Inflammation, Department of Infection and Epidemiology, Institut Pasteur, 28 rue Dr Roux, F-75015 Paris, France. jean-marc.cavaillon@pasteur.fr
    • Crit Care. 2012 Jan 1; 16 (2): 119.

    AbstractFever is considered a key actor of innate immunity aimed to fight infection. A new investigation reports an association of the use of antipyretic drugs with poorer outcome among patients with sepsis. In contrast, high temperature in non-infectious intensive care patients is associated with higher mortality.

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