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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

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 Reeks, Harry Caulton

Wounds of non-vascular bodies such as these are always slow to heal, and, by reason of their slowness, invite septic infection.

From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Reeks, Harry Caulton




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