septic poisoning

The septic matter has gained the blood-stream, and the patient succumbs to septic poisoning.

If nothing is done, death from the septic poisoning of peritonitis is almost certain.

If the limb were amputated, a large proportion of such cases of amputation succumbed to septic poisoning.

Nevil, threatened with septic poisoning, had only been saved at the cost of his left forearm.

This causes retention of the membranes after birth, and a special risk of bleeding from the womb, and of septic poisoning.