This article discusses 1) Why we don't have a good idea how to treat Stenotrophomonas maltophilia; 2) Whether S. maltophilia should always be treated by combination therapy; 3) What are the best ways to treat S. maltophilia

Febrile neutropenia is a medical emergency marked by fever and low neutrophil count, often after cytoreductive therapy. Its pathophysiology involves neutropenia and mucosal barrier injury, which can cause fever without infection. Persistent fever doesn’t always mean antibiotic failure; mucositis and inflammation are common causes. Diagnosis should focus on fungal infection screening and selective blood cultures. A broad differential remains essential to guide management.

Discusses why treating Listeria monocytogenes remains challenging and how to improve treatment of invasive Listeriosis (including when empirically coverage of Listeria is indicated, and whether patients with confirmed invasive Listeriosis be treated with combination therapy)

Discusses what guidelines say about candiduria, symptomatic candiduria, candiduria in neutropenia, candiduria in urologic manipulation, candiduria in ICU patients,