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Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, 7e
| Section 13. Infectious Diseases > |
Chapter 146. Septic Shock
Sections: Septic Shock: Introduction, Epidemiology, Definitions and Risk Categorization, Pathophysiology, Clinical Features, Diagnosis, Treatment, Practice Guidelines, Special Populations, References.
Excerpt:"Sepsis is a heterogeneous clinical syndrome that can be caused
by any class of microorganism. Although gram-negative and gram-positive
bacteria account for most sepsis cases, fungi, mycobacteria, rickettsiae,
viruses, and protozoans can cause similar presentations. Microbial
blood invasion is not essential to the development of sepsis...."
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