For Septic Shock we have terms and definitions in 3 topics. The topics are Horse Health, Medical and Microbiology.

Shock caused by invasion of the body by bacteria that produce substances injurious to cells such that the cells can no longer utilize oxygen.
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A life-threatening condition in which tissues become damaged and blood pressure drops due to bacteria multiplying and producing poisons in the blood
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Acute circulatory failure caused by toxins of microorganisms; often leads to multiple organ failure and is associated with a relatively high mortality.
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