staphylococcemia

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

staphylococcus +‎ -emia

Noun[edit]

staphylococcemia (usually uncountable, plural staphylococcemias)

  1. (pathology) The presence of staphylococci in the blood
    • 2015 August 29, “A Multiple Antigenic Peptide Mimicking Peptidoglycan Induced T Cell Responses to Protect Mice from Systemic Infection with Staphylococcus aureus”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Moreover, IFN-γ is universally considered to improve the survival of staphylococcemia mice by activating marcrophages and neutrophils to kill bacteria [45 ].