Path to deadly sepsis varies by bacterial infection

Sepsis remains a common and deadly condition that occurs when the body reacts to an infection in the bloodstream. However, scientists know little about the early stages of the condition. Now, researchers have discovered that host responses during sepsis progression can vary in important ways based on pathogen type -- which could lead to more effective treatments.

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