Infections and Sepsis Development

Infection is a common clinical condition that may cause local inflammation but, in some cases, can lead to systemic inflammation, with sepsis and organ dysfunction. Septic shock is a condition of inadequate tissue perfusion and cellular use of oxygen due to the cytotoxic action of bacterial toxins. There is no relationship between the pathological characteristics and the severity of the primary septic outbreak and the development of septic shock,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1839694572
• ISBN13: 9781839694578
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Intechopen
• Length: 394 Pages
• Weight: 1.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.7" x 9.6"