|Articles|October 11, 2010

Today's Daily Dose: Sepsis in dogs

Important pointers on diagnosis and treatment.

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“An effort should be made to identify the causative microorganism through cytologic examination and culture. Although stringent effort should be made to identify the cause of sepsis, antimicrobial treatment should not be withheld pending these results.”

-Johnny D. Hoskins, DVM, PhD, DACVIM

From Treatment of canine sepsis: First identify, eradicate the cause

 

 

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