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Definition of Bacteriemia
1. Noun. Transient presence of bacteria (or other microorganisms) in the blood.
Category relationships: Micro-organism, Microorganism
Generic synonyms: Pathology
Derivative terms: Bacteremic
Definition of Bacteriemia
1. Noun. bacteremia ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bacteriemia
Literary usage of Bacteriemia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Clinical Hematology: A Practical Guide to the Examination of the Blood with by John C. DaCosta (1901)
"bacteriemia. bacteriemia, or the presence of bacteria in the OCCURRENCE, circulating
blood, is a condition associated with a number of infectious diseases, ..."
2. A Manual of clinical diagnosis by means of microscopic and chemical methods by Charles Edmund Simon (1907)
"Pyogenic bacteriemia. Technique.—The general technique is the same as that ...
Staphylococcus bacteriemia is more common than was formerly supposed. ..."
3. The Journal of Infectious Diseases by Infectious Diseases Society of America, John Rockefeller McCormick Memorial Fund, John McCormick Institute for Infectious Diseases (1915)
"bacteriemia DUE TO BACILLUS DIPHTHERIAE* H. WINDSOR WADE (.From the Pathological
and Bacteriological Laboratories, School of Medicine, ..."