Most clinical trials of new treatments for sepsis syndrome have been impaled on the horns of biologic dilemmas. To emerge in good health from a systemic infection, a person needs an effective ...

Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a central mediator of the sepsis syndrome. In this study we examined the diagnostic value of plasma IL-6 in preterm infants thought to be septic. Normal plasma IL-6 levels ...

Poor hygiene in public hospitals, comorbidities and irrational medication are among the major factors causing spetic shock ...

The Australia-first post-sepsis support program is set to begin at Perth Children’s Hospital after a successful research ...

Chloe Wakelin says her cancer symptoms were initially dismissed as a stomach bug that she picked up at her job as a daycare ...

Aisha McCracken discovered the swab eight days after giving birth, having experienced severe pain and a foul smell.

The following is a summary of “Plasma Lipopolysaccharide-Binding Protein (LBP) Is Induced in Critically Ill Females with Gram ...

Jessica's parents say medics didn't follow procedures for 'silent killer' bug that claimed their daughter's life.

The ITV Coronation Street favourite, who plays Eileen Grimshaw, was appearing on Loose Women when she made the admission ...

In less than a month, outdoorsman Max Armstrong developed sepsis and lost both of his legs — but, he says, "things can be overcome" Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has ...

GBS is a rare condition that causes sudden numbness and muscle weakness, with symptoms including severe weakness in the limbs and loose motion. Bacterial and viral infections generally lead to GBS as ...