It is also useful in treating sepsis.

By the end of the 1980s, Xoma was in advanced testing of a drug to treat sepsis, a potentially fatal reaction by the body to bacterial infection.

Drotrecogin alfa is used to treat sepsis in patients who have a high risk of death due to multi-system organ failure.

In 2004, the group published guidelines that rated Xigris more highly than older treatments for which clinical trials treating sepsis had never been conducted.

It then used monoclonal antibodies to develop a drug to treat sepsis, a life-threatening reaction to a bacterial infection.

Later this month, the Synergen Corporation will complete clinical trials of a new biotechnology drug for treating sepsis, a deadly bacterial infection.

He was recently given a grant for a dialysis-like therapy, a sort of miniature "spleen-on-a-chip", that could more effectively treat sepsis, on and off the battlefield.

Pafase, also known as rPAF-AH, was developed to treat severe sepsis.

IC14, an antibody blocking CD14, designed to treat sepsis.

In treating sepsis, time is crucial.