septicaemia• It would also protect against septicaemia in which bacteria multiplyunchecked in the blood, possibly causing death without prompttreatment.• In drug addiction, infections such as hepatitis and septicaemia get into the blood stream through infectedneedles.• Lewis died 7 May 1886 at his home in Woolston, near Southampton, from pneumonia, possibly aggravated by septicaemia.• Small shot one sheep half-paralysed by septicaemia, and brought in seven ewes that had lost lambs or fallen ill.• Fragments of rotting fleshlodged under the clawspose a high risk of septicaemia.• Although he is suffering from a type of septicaemia, he is clearly having a good spell.• Cannulation and contrastinjection of an occluded, and often already infected, bileduct may precipitateovert cholangitis or septicaemia.• Pneumococcal septicaemia in context of pneumonia not included.