blood poisoning
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Ghanda Al-Kharboush's nine-day-old son, Yousef, died in June 2014 at London's St Thomas' Hospital after developing blood poisoning or sepsis.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2024
The bacterium Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most common pathogens worldwide, which can cause severe bloodstream infections -- also called sepsis or blood poisoning.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 18, 2024
She died later that night, Francois said, likely from sepsis, or blood poisoning by bacteria.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 25, 2023
Sepsis is a serious medical condition, external, also known as septicaemia or blood poisoning.
From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2023
"I know what blood poisoning is, Katniss," says Peeta.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
