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pyemia

[pahy-ee-mee-uh] / paɪˈi mi ə /


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In a few instances it may assume a chronic type, when all the symptoms become mitigated, and thus continue for some time, until septicemia, pyemia, or exhaustion causes death.

From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Charles B. Michener

In pyemia the symptoms come on more slowly and are not so intense as in septicemia, while the course of the disease is longer, lasting from six days to four weeks.

From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry

Practically the only treatment for pyemia and septicemia on which any stress was laid, and in which there was any general confidence, was the administration of alcohol in large quantities.

From Psychotherapy by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh

The term septicemia is indicated when intoxication is the more pronounced symptom and pyemia if pus formation and metastatic or secondary abscess formation are observed.

From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry

Fayrer operated on 28 patients with 22 recoveries and six deaths, one from shock and five from pyemia The same surgeon collected 193 cases, and found the general mortality to be 18 per cent.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle




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