Blood Poisoning
Of blood disease and sepsis. May also be referred to as septicaemia and septicemia.
Invasion of the bloodstream by virulent microorganisms from a focus of infection.
This concept's ID is @1~71455
Animal Disease
- fowl cholera
An acute diarrheal disease (especially of chickens) caused by the microorganism that...
- shipping fever
A deadly form of septicemia in cattle and sheep; involves high fever and pneumonia;...
Also contains
- pyemia
Septicemia caused by pus-forming bacteria being released from an abscess.
- puerperal fever
Serious form of septicemia contracted by a woman during childbirth or abortion (usually...
- toxemia
Blood poisoning caused by bacterial toxic substances in the blood.