bacteraemia

(noun)

The medical condition of having bacteria in the bloodstream.

Related Terms

  • enterohemorrhagic E. coli
  • bacteremia
  • lipopolysaccharide
  • Endocarditis
  • flora

Examples of bacteraemia in the following topics:

  • Pathogenic Escherichia coli

    • The colonization of the newborn's intestines with these stems, that are present in the mother's vagina, lead to bacteraemia, which leads to meningitis.
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