pyaemia

Updated: June 5, 2025

For instance, a considerable number of different types of blood poisoning, septicaemia, pyaemia, gangrene, inflammation of wounds, or formation of pus from slight skin wounds indeed, a host of miscellaneous troubles, ranging all the way from a slight pus formation to a violent and severe blood poisoning all appear to be caused by bacteria, and it is impossible to make out any definite species associated with the different types of these troubles.

H. W. (Herbert William) Conn - The Story of Germ Life