Definisjon av septicemia

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Noun

septicemia - invasion of the bloodstream by virulent microorganisms from a focus of infection
blood poisoning, septicaemia
sepsis the presence of pus-forming bacteria or their toxins in the blood or tissues
blood disease, blood disorder a disease or disorder of the blood
childbed fever, puerperal fever serious form of septicemia contracted by a woman during childbirth or abortion (usually attributable to unsanitary conditions); formerly widespread but now uncommon
pyaemia, pyemia septicemia caused by pus-forming bacteria being released from an abscess
toxaemia, toxemia blood poisoning caused by bacterial toxic substances in the blood
fowl cholera an acute diarrheal disease (especially of chickens) caused by the microorganism that causes hemorrhagic septicemia
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Substantiv

septicemia - A disease caused by the presence of pathogenic organisms, especially bacteria, or their toxins, in the bloodstream, characterised by chills and fever.

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