Oxidative stress in sepsis. Possible production of free radicals through an erythrocyte-mediated positive feedback mechanism
Background: Sepsis is an illness with a high morbidity for which no effective treatment exists. Its treatment has a high cost because it usually requires an intensive care unit and expensive antibiotics. The present study focus in the production of reactive oxygen species in the early stages of seps...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-01-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867016305645 |