| Weichselbaum, Anthony | <person> Austrian pathologist, 1845-1920. See: Weichselbaum's coccus, Fraenkel-Weichselbaum pneumococcus. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Weichselbaum's coccus | A species of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria found in cerebrospinal fluid as the causative agent of cerebrospinal meningitis (meningitis, meningococcal) as well as in venereal discharges and blood. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| Fraenkel-Weichselbaum pneumococcus | A gram-positive organism found in the upper respiratory tract, inflammatory exudates, and various body fluids of normal and/or diseased humans and, rarely, domestic animals. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Anthony Nolan panel | A charitably funded register of volunteers willing to donate bone marrow if found to match a prospective bone marrow transplant patient who has no suitable related donor. It is the largest such register in the UK. (13 Nov 1997) |
| Volpe, Anthony | <person> U.S. Dentist, *1932. See: Volpe-Manhold Index. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Saint Anthony's dance | An obsolete eponyms for Sydenham's chorea. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Saint Anthony's fire | Synonym: ergotism. 2. Any of several inflammations or gangrenous conditions of the skin (e.g., erysipelas). Origin: St. Anthony, Egyptian monk, about 250-350 A.D. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Epstein, Michael Anthony | <person> English virologist, *1921. See: Epstein-Barr virus. (05 Mar 2000) |