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4 days ago · Sepsis, systemic inflammatory condition that occurs as a complication of infection and in severe cases may be associated with acute and life-threatening organ dysfunction. Sepsis is a common cause of illness and mortality in hospitals. Learn more about the causes, symptoms, and treatment of sepsis.
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May 7, 2024 · Sepsis is defined as life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection. Evidence of organ dysfunction includes clinical and laboratory abnormalities of the respiratory system, coagulation, liver, cardiovascular system, nervous system, and kidneys ( Table 79–1 ).
May 3, 2024 · Staphylococci are microbiologically characterized as gram-positive (in young cultures), non-spore-forming, nonmotile, facultative anaerobes (not requiring oxygen). Of significance to humans are various strains of the species Staphylococcus aureus and S. epidermidis.
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May 2, 2024 · A recent study identified 99% of culture-positive sepsis cases, and predicted sepsis in 74% of suspected cases and 89% of indeterminate sepsis cases . Conceivably, daily screening could enable presymptomatic detection of impending sepsis with identification of the infecting organism.
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4 days ago · How: To obtain the necessary information the authors conducted a search in the PubMed Web of Science EBSCO and Cochrane library databases using the keywords sepsis anti-inflammatory antioxidant anti-infection quercetin and its natural derivatives to identify relevant research from 6315 Articles published in the last five years.
4 days ago · Definition. Sepsis is a life-threatening condition that is caused by an excessive immune response to an infection, most commonly a bacterial infection. Sepsis can lead to multi-organ...
Apr 29, 2024 · Here the authors show that sepsis and its resolution alter cancer susceptibility by epigenetically altering resident macrophages resulting in retention of T cells that increase antitumoral...