MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Septicemia is an infection that occurs when bacteria enter the bloodstream and spread. It can lead to sepsis, the body’s reaction to the infection, which can cause organ damage and even death. Septicemia is more common in people who are hospitalized or have other medical conditions.

Detailed explanation-2: -These 3 germs most frequently develop into sepsis are: Staphylococcus aureus (staph) Escherichia coli (E. coli) Some types of Streptococcus.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bacterial infections are most often to blame for sepsis. But it can also happen because of other infections. It can begin anywhere bacteria, parasites, fungi, or viruses enter your body, even something as small as a hangnail. An infection of the bone, called osteomyelitis, could lead to sepsis.