Blood poisoning, computer artwork
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Blood poisoning, computer artwork
Blood poisoning. Computer artwork of bacteria (blue) in the bloodstream, a condition called blood poisoning, or septicaemia. This can cause a high fever, chills, muddled thinking and a skin rash. Septicaemia can lead to shock, a critical lowering of blood pressure that can be quickly fatal. Treatment is with large doses of intravenous fluids and antibiotics
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Media ID 6423895
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Bacteria Bacterium Blood Poisoning Body Dangerous Erythrocyte Erythrocytes Fatal Graphic Interior Lethal Red Blood Cells Septicaemia Artery Computer Artwork Vein
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This computer artwork print from Science Photo Library depicts the alarming condition of blood poisoning, also known as septicaemia. The image showcases a visually striking representation of blue bacteria coursing through the bloodstream. Septicaemia can have severe consequences, including a high fever, chills, cognitive confusion, and even a skin rash. The photograph highlights the dangerous nature of this disease by emphasizing its potential to lead to shock—a critical drop in blood pressure that can swiftly prove fatal. However, medical intervention offers hope for those affected. Treatment involves administering large doses of intravenous fluids and antibiotics to combat the infection. The intricate graphic artistry employed in this image effectively conveys the complexity and gravity associated with blood poisoning. It serves as a powerful reminder of how our bodies can be vulnerable to microscopic invaders such as bacteria. By showcasing erythrocytes (red blood cells) alongside these harmful bacteria within veins and arteries, this artwork underscores both the lethal potential of septicaemia and the crucial role played by our circulatory system in combating such infections. As an interior decoration piece or educational tool for medical professionals or students alike, this thought-provoking print stimulates conversation about diseases while simultaneously highlighting their impact on human health.
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