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bacillary dysentery

/bəˈsɪləri ˈdɪsəntəri/

Tradução: Infecção bacteriana grave do intestino causada por bactérias do gênero Shigella, caracterizada por inflamação, dores abdominais e diarreia com sangue e muco.

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/bəˈsɪləri ˈdɪsəntəri/C1formalmedical
  • ptInfecção bacteriana grave do intestino causada por bactérias do gênero Shigella, caracterizada por inflamação, dores abdominais e diarreia com sangue e muco.

A severe bacterial infection of the intestines caused by Shigella bacteria, characterized by inflammation, abdominal pain, and diarrhea containing blood and mucus.

  1. Bacterial infection of the intestinesC1formal

    A severe form of dysentery caused by bacteria of the genus Shigella, characterized by inflammation of the colon, abdominal pain, and diarrhea with blood and mucus.

    ptDisenteria bacilar

    • The outbreak of bacillary dysentery was traced to contaminated water supplies.
    • Patients with bacillary dysentery require immediate rehydration and antibiotic treatment.
    • Poor sanitation conditions increase the risk of contracting bacillary dysentery.