septicaemia

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{i} (Medicine) blood poisoning, illness characterized by the presence of pathogenic microorganisms in the blood; sepsis (also septicemia)
alternative spelling of septicemia
sep·ti·cae·mia in AM, use septicemia Septicaemia is blood poisoning. a serious condition in which infection spreads from a part of your body through your blood = blood poisoning (septicus ( SEPTIC) + -aimia (from haima ))
invasion of the bloodstream by virulent microorganisms from a focus of infection
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—Systemic disease associated with the presence and persistence of pathogenic microorganisms or their toxins in the blood; blood poisoning
septicemia
A disease caused by the presence of pathogenic organisms, especially bacteria, or their toxins, in the bloodstream, characterised by chills and fever
septicemia
or blood poisoning Invasion of the bloodstream, after surgery or infectious disease, by microorganisms typically gram-negative (see gram stain) bacteria and the toxins they release. The latter trigger immune responses and widespread coagulation in blood vessels. High fever, chills, weakness, and sweating are followed by a drop in blood pressure. Multiple infections are often present, requiring broad-spectrum antibiotics as well as drainage of foci of infection. Without immediate treatment, septic shock follows, with a mortality rate over 50%. Invasive technology and antibiotic-resistant bacteria in hospitals have made septicemia more severe and more common. See also bacteremia
septicemia
Multiplication of microorganisms in the blood Septicemia is often secondary to wounds or to the massive reproduction of another pathogen Host tissues are disrupted and entry of facultatively pathogenic bacteria into the hemocoel is allowed
septicemia
A disease associated with the presence in the blood of pathogens or bacterial toxins (See 514, 793)
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The presence of bacteria or fungi in the blood usually as a result of spread from another site of infection such as skin, bowel, or urinary tract It is usually associated with high fever, shaking chills, and heavy sweating It is more likely to occur in patients with marked deficiencies of white blood cells
septicemia
A term referring to the spread of microorganisms usually bacteria through the blood circulation
septicemia
An infection in the bloodstream that results from some cases of meningococcal meningitis It is characterized by a rash caused by broken blood vessels
septicemia
invasion of the bloodstream by virulent microorganisms from a focus of infection
septicemia
blood poisoning
septicemia
n (sep-teh-SEE-mee-ah) Systemic disease associated with the presence and persistence of pathogenic microorganisms or their toxins in the blood Also called blood poisoning
septicemia
{i} (Medicine) blood poisoning, illness characterized by the presence of pathogenic microorganisms in the blood; sepsis (also septicaemia)
septicemia
A morbid condition caused by the multiplication of microorganisms in the blood; toxins are produced See bacteremia
septicemia
the physiological response to the presenceof bacteria in the blood Symptoms include increased cardiac and respiratory rates, and fluctuations in body temperature See also septic shock
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