sepsis

S. aureus can cause a range of illnesses from minor skin infections to life-threatening diseases, such as pneumonia, endocarditis and sepsis.

金黄色葡萄球菌能引起从轻微皮肤感染到危及生命的一系列疾病，如肺炎、心内膜炎和败血症。

Using several animal and human models of the disease, the authors performed a series of experiments to confirm the association between sepsis and circulating levels of VEGF.

研究人员使用一些动物和人类脓毒症模型，通过一系列的试验来确认脓毒症与VEGF水平之间存在关联。