1. Introduction

   • C. L. Sprung
   • Gordon R. Bernard
   • R. Phillip Dellinger

   INTRODUCTION Pages: S1 - S2

2. Summary of recommendations

   Pages: S128 - S134

3. Definition of sepsis

   • Idit Matot
   • C. L. Sprung

   ORIGINAL Pages: S3 - S9

4. Diagnosis of infection in sepsis

   • Martin Llewelyn
   • J. Cohen

   ORIGINAL Pages: S10 - S32

5. Antibiotics in sepsis

   • Pierre-Yves Bochud
   • Michel P. Glauser
   • Thierry Calandra

   ORIGINAL Pages: S33 - S48

6. Airway and lung in sepsis

   • Greg S. Martin
   • G. R. Bernard

   ORIGINAL Pages: S63 - S79

7. Other supportive therapies in sepsis

   • Javier Pérez
   • R. P. Dellinger

   ORIGINAL Pages: S116 - S127

8. Source control in the management of sepsis

   • Maria F. Jimenez
   • J. C. Marshall

   ORIGINAL Pages: S49 - S62

9. Immunological therapy in sepsis: currently available

   • J. Carlet

   ORIGINAL Pages: S93 - S103

10. Hemodynamic support in septic shock

    • J.-L. Vincent

    ORIGINAL Pages: S80 - S92

11. Immunological therapy of sepsis: experimental therapies

    • Patrick Arndt
    • E. Abraham

    ORIGINAL Pages: S104 - S115