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(medicine) the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms and their multiplication which can lead to tissue damage and disease
(phonetics) the alteration of a speech sound under the influence of a neighboring sound
the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms
(international law) illegality that taints or contaminates a ship or cargo rendering it liable to seizure
moral corruption or contamination; "ambitious men are led astray by an infection that is almost unavoidable"
an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted (同)contagion, transmission
impervious to being affected; "resistant to the effects of heat"; "resistant to persuasion"
any of various antibiotics obtained from Penicillium molds (or produced synthetically) and used in the treatment of various infections and diseases

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Review article: spontaneous bacterial peritonitis - bacteriology, diagnosis, treatment, risk factors and prevention.

Dever JB1, Sheikh MY.
Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics.Aliment Pharmacol Ther.2015 Jun;41(11):1116-31. doi: 10.1111/apt.13172. Epub 2015 Mar 26.
BACKGROUND: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a severe and often fatal infection in patients with cirrhosis and ascites.AIM: To review the known and changing bacteriology, risk factors, ascitic fluid interpretation, steps in performing paracentesis, treatment, prophylaxis and evolving persp
PMID 25819304

Different VanA Elements in E. faecalis and in E. faecium Suggest at Least Two Origins of Tn1546 Among VRE in a Brazilian Hospital.

Merlo TP1, Dabul AN1, Camargo IL1.
Microbial drug resistance (Larchmont, N.Y.).Microb Drug Resist.2015 Jun;21(3):320-8. doi: 10.1089/mdr.2014.0077. Epub 2015 Jan 14.
In 2009 during surveillance in a Brazilian hospital, many patients were confirmed to be colonized by vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) and a few infection cases occurred. Among 14 isolates of Enterococcus faecalis, most had the same pulsotype, virulence profile (agg(+)elrA(+)gelE(+)), and were
PMID 25588068

Potential use of Bacillus thuringiensis bacteriocins to control antibiotic-resistant bacteria associated with mastitis in dairy goats.

Gutiérrez-Chávez AJ1, Martínez-Ortega EA, Valencia-Posadas M, León-Galván MF, de la Fuente-Salcido NM, Bideshi DK, Barboza-Corona JE.
Folia microbiologica.Folia Microbiol (Praha).2015 May 29. [Epub ahead of print]
Mastitis caused by microbial infections in dairy goats reduces milk yield, modifies milk composition, and potentially contributes to morbidity in herds and consumers of dairy products. Microorganisms associated with mastitis in dairy goats are commonly controlled with antibiotics, but it is known th
PMID 26022411