| sepsis |
the infection of a wound or tissue with bacteria, causing the spread of the bacteria into the bloodstream; now also known as systemic inflammatory response syndrome caused by a microbe
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| septal defect |
a birth defect in which a hole is present in the wall that separates the left and right sides of the heart
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| septic shock |
a life-threatening condition in which tissues become damaged and blood pressure drops due to bacteria multiplying and producing poisons in the blood
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| septicemia |
a life-threatening condition in which bacteria multiply in the blood and produce toxic materials; commonly known as blood poisoning; now also known as systemic inflammatory response syndrome.
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| sepsis |
The late effects occurring during bacterial infection that are associated with multi-organ dysfunction and death. These are now attributable, at least in part, to release of high-mobility group box 1 protein.
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