septic infection
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This condition can lead to septic infection, which in turn can lead to lethal organ failure.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2022
Two weeks and a septic infection later, he stepped out into the dry plains air exhausted.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 23, 2018
Frail and exhausted, he was just out of the hospital where a septic infection had nearly killed him.
From Los Angeles Times
In all degrees the great risk is from septic infection, which may be assumed to be present in all but the last-named variety.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Alexander Miles
Laminitis has also been known to occur as a result of septic infection of the blood-stream consequent on the operation of castration.
From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Harry Caulton Reeks