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Achromobacter xylosoxidans infection

Definition

Achromobacter xylosoxidans, also known as Alcaligenes xylosoxidans, is an environmental opportunistic pathogen that causes nosocomial infections targeting immunocompromised patients suffering from cancer, advanced HIV, diabetes mellitus or chronic renal failure. This bacterium can rarely cause keratitis in patients who had worn contact lenses.

生物医学辞典

生物医学辞典は、生物学の学術用語と専門データの包括的で専門的なデータベースです。すべての説明は、権威ある書籍や高いIFの文献に基づいており、知りたい生物医学用語の正確な説明を得ることができます。
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