Abstract:ObjectiveTo discuss the definitions of sepsis in human and veterinary medicine.DesignInternational, multicenter position statement on the need for consensus definitions of sepsis in veterinary medicine.SettingVeterinary private practice and university teaching hospitals.AnimalsDogs and cats.InterventionsNone.Measurements and Main ResultsSepsis is a life‐threatening condition associated with the body's response to an infection. In human medicine, sepsis has been defined by consensus on 3 occasions, most recentl… Show more
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