Bacillemia
Definition
The pathological presence of bacilli in the circulating bloodstream; a severe systemic infectious state in which rod-shaped bacteria overcome local immune barriers and enter the blood, carrying the potential to disseminate infection throughout the body and trigger septic shock or a severe form of bacteremia.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Bacillemia
- Bacillaemia
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Feminine noun, regular singular and plural inflections in analytical medical texts. |
| Formation | Scientific compound combining 'bacillus' with the standard Greek suffix '-emia' denoting a blood condition. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [ba.t͡ʃi.le.ˈmi.e] |
| Source | Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary and Hematological Nomenclature |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Instalarea unei stări de bacilemie bruste a impus administrarea imediată de antibiotice cu spectru larg prin cale intravenoasă.
EN: The onset of sudden bacillemia required the immediate intravenous administration of broad-spectrum antibiotics.
RO: Analiza prin hemocultură a confirmat o bacilemie severă cauzată de o tulpină virulentă de tip Gram-negativ.
EN: The blood culture analysis confirmed a severe bacillemia caused by a virulent Gram-negative strain.
RO: Echipa medicală monitorizează semnele vitale pentru a preveni evoluția acelei bacilemie spre o disfuncție organică multiplă.
EN: The medical team is monitoring vital signs to prevent that bacillemia from progressing to multiple organ dysfunction.
Idioms & Phrases
Diagnostic de bacilemie / Bacillemia diagnosis
RO: Procedură clinică și de laborator bazată pe izolarea bacteriilor cilindrice direct din probele de sânge recoltate steril.
EN: A clinical and laboratory procedure based on isolating rod-shaped bacteria directly from sterilely collected blood samples.
Bacilemie tuberculoasă / Tuberculous bacillemia
RO: Fază critică rară în care bacilul Koch circulă prin sistemul vascular, favorizând apariția tuberculozei miliare diseminate.
EN: A rare critical phase in which the tubercle bacillus circulates through the vascular system, promoting disseminated miliary tuberculosis.
Șoc indus de bacilemie / Bacillemia-induced shock
RO: Prăbușire hemodinamică acută provocată de răspunsul inflamator sistemic exagerat la prezența endotoxinelor bacteriene în sânge.
EN: An acute hemodynamic collapse caused by an exaggerated systemic inflammatory response to the presence of bacterial endotoxins in the blood.
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