(a.) Of or pertaining to pyaemia; of the nature of pyaemia.
Example Sentences:
(1) Nine out of 10 lambs experimentally inoculated with Staphylococcus aureus during the febrile phase of a TBF reaction developed pyaemic lesions compared with four out of 20 lambs inoculated with S aureus alone.
(2) Infections were also important in 2 patients with amyloidosis secondary to tuberculosis, in 3 patients with acute tubular necrosis following infectious gastroenteritis and in a patient with acute pyaemic interstitial nephritis with septicaemia.
(3) Seven of the 31 patients died because of malfunction of the prosthesis, 10 died of systemic embolism, 4 of ruptured mycotic aneurysms, and the remaining 10 of other causes including myocardial failure, pyaemic abscesses and toxaemia.
(4) Pseudomonas pseudomallei was the most predominant organism isolated, accounting for 39% of the pyaemic cases.