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pplo

/ˈpiː.piː.ɛl.oʊ/

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noun

C2formalcommonabbreviation/ˈpiː.piː.ɛl.oʊ/

proper noun

A noun referring to a type of mycoplasma that is resistant to antibiotics and causes a form of pneumonia in humans.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее тип микоплазмы, устойчивой к антибиотикам и вызывающей у человека форму пневмонии.
  1. Pleuropneumonia-like organism C2 formal medical

    A type of mycoplasma, often resistant to antibiotics, that can cause a form of pneumonia in humans.

    • The patient was diagnosed with an infection caused by PPLO.
    • PPLO infections are often difficult to treat due to antibiotic resistance.
    • Researchers are studying new treatments for PPLO-related pneumonia.

    🇷🇺Плевропневмониеподобный организм