Search Results for: sepsis

sepsis

The presence of bacteria or their toxins in the blood or tissues. … [Read more...]

marimastat

An orally-active synthetic hydroxamate with potential antineoplastic activity. Marimastat covalently binds to the zinc(II) ion in the active site of matrix … [Read more...]

metabolic acidosis

A condition in which the blood is too acidic. It may be caused by severe illness or sepsis (bacteria in the bloodstream). … [Read more...]

SIRS

A serious condition in which there is inflammation throughout the whole body. It may be caused by a severe bacterial infection (sepsis), trauma, or … [Read more...]