Infections of various origins primarily manifest as pyrexia of different degrees. The febrile responses are governed by the central nervous system through endocrine, neurological, immunological, and behavioral mechanisms. Most often, fever is also accompanied by metabolic dysfunction, and the febrile responses help in the diagnosis of illnesses.
Usually, the cryogens balance out the pyrogens, however, persistent fever or fever of unknown origins turn difficult to manage and may cause damage to the central nervous system and organs of the body to an irreparable stage. Bacteremia and septicemia further add to the complexities of infection and pyrexic conditions. To understand the pathophysiology of infections, pyrexia, and persistent fever, we have experts from the medical fraternity joining us for an insightful webinar session on “Infections and Difficult Fevers”, 7 th October 2024, 6:00…