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Table 1 Examples of thrombocytopenia (TCIP) in sepsis-associated coagulopathy (VMTD)

From: Sepsis and septic shock: endothelial molecular pathogenesis associated with vascular microthrombotic disease

 

Specific pathogens

Commonly involved organs

Associated clinical syndromes

Bacteria

Neisseria meningitides

adrenals; meninges

Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome

E. coli O157:H7

bowels; kidneys; brain

GE; HUS; MODS

MRSA

lung; multiorgans

ARDS

Klebsiella pneumonia

lungs; multiorgans

ARDS; TAMOF

Various bacterial sepsis

multiorgans

Viruses

Ebola

lungs; liver; multiorgans

ARDS; hepatic necrosis

H1N1 influenza

brain; lungs; multiorgans

Encephalopathy; ARDS

MERS-CoV

lungs

ARDS

SARS-CoV

lungs

ARDS

Hantavirus

heart; lungs; kidneys

HCPS; HPS; HFRS

Dengue

adrenals; multiorgans

DSS

SFTS virus

multiorgans

SFTS

Hepatitis A virus

liver

Fulminant hepatic failure

Fungi

Candida albicans

multiorgans

ARDS

Rickettsia

Rickettsia rickettsii

skin; multiorgans

RMSF

Parasites

Plasmodium falciparum

brain; multiorgans

Cerebral malaria; ARDS

Plasmodium vivax

lungs; multiorgans

ARDS

  1. Abbreviations: ARDS acute respiratory distress syndrome, DSS dengue shock syndrome, GE gastroenteritis, HUS hemolytic uremic syndrome, MERS-CoV Middle East respiratory syndrome-corona virus, MODS multiorgan dysfunction syndrome, MRSA methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus, SARS-CoV severe acute respiratory syndrome-corona virus, SFTS severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome, TAMOF thrombocytopenia and multiple organ failure, HCPS hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome, HPS hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, HFRS hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome, DSS dengue shock syndrome, RMSF Rocky mountain spotted fever