Sepsis in the older person: The ravages of time and bacteria

Emerg Med Australas. 2018 Apr;30(2):249-258. doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.12949.

Ellen Burkett^{1

2}, Stephen Pj Macdonald^{3

4

5}, Christopher R Carpenter⁶, Glenn Arendts^{3

5}, Carolyn Hullick^{7

8}, Guruprasad Nagaraj^{9

10}, Tiffany M Osborn^{6

11}

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
² School of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
³ Centre for Clinical Research in Emergency Medicine, Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
⁴ Emergency Department, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
⁵ Discipline of Emergency Medicine, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
⁶ Department of Emergency Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
⁷ Emergency Department, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
⁸ Faculty of Health and Medicine, The University of Newcastle, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
⁹ Emergency Department, Liverpool Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
¹⁰ School of Medicine, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
¹¹ Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

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