Cefuroxime combined with metronidazole alleviates sepsis-induced cognitive dysfunction.
Sepsis-associated encephalopathy (SAE) is a severe complication of sepsis characterized by cognitive dysfunction and synaptic alterations. It is well known that neuroinflammation is involved in the pathogenesis of SAE, and antibiotics remain the mainstay for the treatment of sepsis. However, whether antibiotics could i...