Canadian scientists have developed a blood test and portable device that can determine the onset of sepsis faster and more ...

“Sepsis usually begins with an infection, for example in the chest, skin, urine or meningitis, but in the early stages symptoms can be vague and hard even for doctors and nurses to recognis ...

Many of these symptoms are also common with a regular infection, so it may be difficult to tell at the early stages that what you are experiencing is sepsis. These signs may become more intense ...

Researchers from across Canada are reporting a new diagnostic test for predicting patients at risk of sepsis — with results ...

Early signs of sepsis may include severe pain, shortness of breath, and mental confusion. Sepsis starts with an infection in any part of the body and spreads through the blood. When this happens ...

Gram-negative bacteria, such as E. coli, are common culprits in sepsis because they release LPS when they invade the bloodstream. These antibodies, created at OHSU, have already been tested in early ...