Select one FALSE statement about sepsis.
A) Lung damage is an important cause of death in people with sepsis.
B) Sepsis can be caused by Gram-positive or Gram-negative bacteria.
C) Common causes of fatal sepsis include members of the normal microbiota of the large intestine.
D) Sepsis is sometimes a healthcare-associated illness but is more commonly a community-acquired infection.
E) Use of medical equipment where biofilms readily develop increases the risk of sepsis.
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