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
A local form of septic infection is always present—it may be an abscess, an infected compound fracture, or an infection of the cavity of the uterus, for example, from a retained portion of placenta.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis
Many horses die from septic infection or mortification as a result of these injuries.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Michener, Charles B.
