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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Although he is suffering from a type of septicaemia , he is clearly having a good spell.
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Cannulation and contrast injection of an occluded, and often already infected, bile duct may precipitate overt cholangitis or septicaemia .
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Fragments of rotting flesh lodged under the claws pose a high risk of septicaemia .
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In drug addiction, infections such as hepatitis and septicaemia get into the blood stream through infected needles.
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It would also protect against septicaemia in which bacteria multiply unchecked in the blood, possibly causing death without prompt treatment.
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Lewis died 7 May 1886 at his home in Woolston, near Southampton, from pneumonia, possibly aggravated by septicaemia .
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Pneumococcal septicaemia in context of pneumonia not included.
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Small shot one sheep half-paralysed by septicaemia , and brought in seven ewes that had lost lambs or fallen ill.