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What is sepsis?
  • Published Date:
    8/19/2016
  • Language:
    English
Filetype[PDF-243.38 KB]


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  • Corporate Authors:
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
  • Description:
    Sepsis is a complication caused by the body’s overwhelming and life-threatening response to infection, which can lead to tissue damage, organ failure, and death.

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    sepsis_infographic_final.pdf

  • Document Type:
    Poster
  • Collection(s):
    Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
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