Sepsis progression and outcome: a dynamical model

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Sepsis (bloodstream infection) is the leading cause of death in non-surgical intensive care units. It is diagnosed in 750,000 US patients per annum, and has high mortality. Current understanding of sepsis is predominately observation...

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Main Authors: Gessler Damian DG, Kingsmore Stephen F, Zuev Sergey M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-02-01
Series:Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling
Online Access:http://www.tbiomed.com/content/3/1/8