title: Abdominal contamination, infection and sepsis: a continuum.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, new York Methodist and Cornell University Medical College, New York, USA.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Schein
authors.forename: D H
authors.initials: DH
authors.lastname: Wittmann
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Wise
authors.forename: R E
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Condon
mesh_terms: D018450:Disease Progression; D006801:Humans; D007239:Infections; D018805:Sepsis; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection; D009626:Terminology as Topic