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
Greater importance must, however, be attached to exposure to cold and wet and to septic infection.
From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry
Briefly we may put it, that under the action of an irritant, either actual injury, chemical action, or septic infection, the healthy tissues around react in order to effect repair of the parts destroyed.
From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Reeks, Harry Caulton