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• Antibacterial [r]: Substance that destroys bacteria or suppresses their growth or reproduction. ^[e]
• Bacteria [r]: A major group of single-celled microorganisms. ^[e]
• Central venous catheterization [r]: Surgical procedure used for inserting a medical tube into one of the large veins of the body. ^[e]
• Deep venous thrombosis [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Hematopoietic stem cell transplant [r]: Transplantation of blood stem cells derived from the bone marrow or blood, most often performed for people with diseases of the blood and cancer. ^[e]
• Ignaz Semmelweis [r]: (1 July 1818 - 13 August 1865) Hungarian-born pioneer of antisepsis in obstetrics, and demonstrated that many cases of infection could be prevented. ^[e]
• Peritonitis [r]: An inflammation of the peritoneum (the serous membrane which lines part of the abdominal cavity and some of the viscera it contains). ^[e]
• Procalcitonin [r]: A precursor of the hormone calcitonin, which is involved with calcium homeostasis, and is produced by the C-cells of the thyroid gland. ^[e]
• Septic shock [r]: Serious medical condition caused by decreased tissue perfusion and oxygen delivery as a result of infection and sepsis. ^[e]
• Toxoplasma gondii [r]: Species of parasitic protozoa in the genus Toxoplasma, acts as a causative agent for toxoplasmosis, which can have serious or even fatal effects on a fetus whose mother first contracts the disease during pregnancy or on an immunocompromised human. ^[e]
• Vibrio vulnificus [r]: Gram-negative, motile, curved, rod-shaped bacteria present in marine environments, capable of causing septicemia in individuals with an underlying chronic disease, as well as causing wound infections to persons who handle shellfish. ^[e]

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• Systemic inflammatory response syndrome [r]: The spectrum of elicited pathophysiologic changes resulting from excess production of inflammatory mediators, which orchestrate the process of inflammation through various processes. ^[e]
• Irritable bowel syndrome [r]: A disorder with chronic or recurrent colonic symptoms without a clearcut etiology. ^[e]
• Head-down tilt [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Intravenous infusion [r]: Long-term (minutes to hours) administration of a fluid into the vein through venipuncture, either by letting the fluid flow by gravity or by pumping it. ^[e]