Sepsis is a potentially life-threatening condition that arises when the body's response to infection causes injury to its own tissues and organs. This...

Neonatal sepsis is a type of neonatal infection and specifically refers to the presence in a newborn baby of a bacterial blood stream infection (BSI) (such...

guidelines that emerged from the Surviving Sepsis Campaign the Sepsis Six was developed by The UK Sepsis Trust. (Daniels, Nutbeam, Laver) in 2006 as...

infection is that of the uterus and surrounding tissues known as puerperal sepsis, postpartum metritis, or postpartum endometritis. Risk factors include caesarean...

International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3) defines septic shock as a subset of sepsis in which particularly profound circulatory...

Sepsis is a genus of flies in the family Sepsidae. S. barbata Becker, 1907 S. biflexuosa Strobl, 1893 S. cynipsea (Linnaeus, 1758) S. duplicata Haliday...

Sepsis thoracica, more commonly known as the black scavenger fly, a species of fly from the genus Sepsis and the family Sepsidae. It was discovered by...

The Surviving Sepsis Campaign (SSC) is a global initiative to bring together professional organizations in reducing mortality from sepsis. The purpose...

expanding skin infections by entering a wound causing cellulitis or even sepsis.: 279  V. vulnificus is also a source of foodborne illness. It was first...

named as the national spokesperson for Sepsis Alliance's "It's About TIME" campaign, which raises awareness for sepsis as a medical emergency. "'America's...

increased risk of neurodegenerative diseases. Sepsis-associated encephalopathy (SAE), also known as sepsis-associated brain dysfunction or septic encephalopathy...

hematopoietic cancers or receiving chemotherapy for cancer. The term neutropenic sepsis is also applied, although it tends to be reserved for patients who are less...

spleen. The infections are typically characterized by either meningitis or sepsis, and are caused by encapsulated organisms including Streptococcus pneumoniae...

sequential organ failure assessment score (SOFA score), previously known as the sepsis-related organ failure assessment score, is used to track a person's status...

deoxygenated blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs.[citation needed] Sepsis following a throat infection was first described by Hugo Schottmüller in...

abnormal regulation of various cytokines. SIRS is also closely related to sepsis, in which patients satisfy criteria for SIRS and have a suspected or proven...

needed] Sepsis is the most common cause of multiple organ dysfunction syndrome and may result in septic shock. In the absence of infection, a sepsis-like...

Sepsis Alliance is a non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness of sepsis. This awareness is accomplished through a variety of methods, including...

development of sepsis, and is seen less commonly still. In the elderly, the presentation may be atypical; they may directly collapse due to sepsis without first...

Sepsidae Subfamily: Sepsinae Genus: Themira Species: T. nigricornis Binomial name Themira nigricornis (Meigen, 1826) Synonyms Sepsis nigricornis Meigen, 1826...

prematurity). Purpura fulminans is a presenting feature of severe acute sepsis, such as Neisseria meningitidis, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Group A and B...

Complications may include organ failure. Relatively common causes include sepsis, surgery, major trauma, cancer, and complications of pregnancy. Less common...

outcomes in people with severe sepsis. The manufacturer's aggressive strategies in marketing its use in severe sepsis have been criticized. On October...

cultures) is always abnormal. A bloodstream infection is different from sepsis, which is characterized by severe inflammatory or immune responses of the...

similar to sepsis. However, in humans suffering from sepsis, TNF is not consistently elevated. Although TNF blockers showed efficacy in treating sepsis in mice...

of the amniotic sac) which substantially increases the risk of neonatal sepsis by allowing passage for bacteria to enter the womb prior to the birth of...

Shock: Injury, Inflammation, and Sepsis: Laboratory and Clinical Approaches (ISSN 1073-2322) is the official journal of the Shock Society, the European...

sepsis or if their absence is only an indicator that the immune system is dysregulated. The causative role of eosinopenia to poor survival in sepsis,...

gangrene is caused by an infectious agent, it may present with a fever or sepsis. Symptoms may include: a change in skin color to red or black numbness swelling...

Sepsis fulgens is a small ant-mimicking fly sometimes called the "lesser dung fly", though this can also refer to any member of the distantly related fly...