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  • 1Department of Clinical Science and Services, The Royal Veterinary College, University of London, Hatfield, UK.

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Veterinary medicine lacks a clear definition for sepsis, unlike human medicine. Establishing a consensus definition for sepsis in small animals is crucial for advancing research and improving patient care.

Keywords:
caninefelineimmune responseinfectionsystemic inflammatory response syndrome

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Area of Science:

  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Critical Care

Background:

  • Sepsis is a life-threatening condition resulting from the body's dysregulated response to infection.
  • Human medicine has established consensus definitions for sepsis, with the most recent in 2016.
  • Veterinary medicine currently lacks a uniform definition, relying on modified human criteria.

Conclusions:

  • Establishing a consensus definition for sepsis in veterinary medicine is essential for progress.
  • This review provides a foundation for creating evidence-based criteria for recognizing sepsis in small animals.
  • A unified definition will improve research, clinical practice, and patient outcomes in veterinary critical care.