| GBIA | Guthrie bacterial inhibition assay |
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| GIBF | gastrointestinal bacterial flora |
| L-variant | a defective bacterial variant that can multiply on hypertonic medium |
| L-[form] | a defective bacterial variant that can multiply on hypertonic medium |
| MBT | mercaptobenzothiazole; mixed bacterial toxin; myeloblastin |
| adenovirus infections, human | Respiratory and conjunctival infections caused by 33 identified serotypes of human adenoviruses. (12 Dec 1998) |
|---|---|
| aids-related opportunistic infections | Opportunistic infections found in patients who test positive for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The most common include pneumocystis carinii pneumonia, kaposi's sarcoma, cryptosporidiosis, herpes simplex, toxoplasmosis, cryptococcosis, and infections with mycobacterium avium complex, microsporidium, and cytomegalovirus. (12 Dec 1998) |
| alphavirus infections | Virus diseases caused by members of the alphavirus genus of the family togaviridae. (12 Dec 1998) |
| anaplasmataceae infections | Infections with bacteria of the family anaplasmataceae. (12 Dec 1998) |
| arbovirus infections | Infections caused by arthropod-borne viruses, general or unspecified. (12 Dec 1998) |
| arenaviridae infections | Virus diseases caused by the arenaviridae. (12 Dec 1998) |
| arterivirus infections | Infections caused by viruses of the genus arterivirus. (12 Dec 1998) |
| ascaridida infections | Infections with nematodes of the order ascaridida. (12 Dec 1998) |
| astroviridae infections | Infections with astrovirus, causing gastroenteritis in human infants, calves, lambs, and piglets. (12 Dec 1998) |
| bacillaceae infections | Infections with bacteria of the family bacillaceae. (12 Dec 1998) |
| bacteroidaceae infections | Infections with bacteria of the family bacteroidaceae. (12 Dec 1998) |
| bacteroides infections | Infections with bacteria of the genus bacteroides. (12 Dec 1998) |
| bartonellaceae infections | Infections with bacteria of the family bartonellaceae. (12 Dec 1998) |
| bartonella infections | Infections by the genus bartonella. Bartonella bacilliformis can cause acute febrile anaemia, designated oroya fever, and a benign skin eruption, called verruga peruana. Bartonella quintana causes trench fever, while bartonella henselae is the aetiologic agent of bacillary angiomatosis (angiomatosis, bacillary) and is also one of the causes of cat scratch disease in immunocompetent patients. (12 Dec 1998) |
| birnaviridae infections | Virus diseases caused by the birnaviridae. (12 Dec 1998) |