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91Angiostrongylus cantonesis — HistoryFirst discovered in 1935 in the pulmonary arteries in the heart of domestic rats. This worm is found in rats and bandicoots it is thought to mature in mammals indigenous to Southeast Asia, the East Indies, Madagascar and Oceania, with an… …
92Surgical sieve — The surgical sieve is a nickname for a type of thought process in the medical profession. It has several purposes. Firstly, it is a typical example of how to organise a structured examination answer for medical students and doctors when they are… …
93bronchiectasis — bronchiectatic /brong kee ek tat ik/, adj. /brong kee ek teuh sis/, n. Pathol. a diseased condition in which a bronchus or the bronchi are distended, characterized by paroxysmal coughing and copious expectoration of sputum. [1875 80; bronchi ,… …
94disease — diseasedly, adv. diseasedness, n. /di zeez /, n., v., diseased, diseasing. n. 1. a disordered or incorrectly functioning organ, part, structure, or system of the body resulting from the effect of genetic or developmental errors, infection,… …
95endocarditis — endocarditic /en doh kahr dit ik/, adj. /en doh kahr duy tis/, n. Pathol. inflammation of the endocardium. [1830 40; < NL; see ENDO , CARDITIS] * * * Inflammation of the heart lining (endocardium), in association with a noninfectious disease (e.g …
96renal system disease — Introduction any of the diseases or disorders that affect the human excretory system. They include benign and malignant tumours, infections and inflammations, and obstruction by calculi. Diseases can have an impact on the elimination of… …
97Disease — Illness or sickness often characterized by typical patient problems (symptoms) and physical findings (signs). Disruption sequence: The events that occur when a fetus that is developing normally is subjected to a destructive agent such as the… …
98MID — Abbreviation for minimal infecting dose. * * * maximum inhibiting dilution; mesio incisodistal; midinfarct dementia; minimum infective dose; minimum inhibitory dose; minimum irradiation dose; multiinfarct dementia; multiple indicator dilution;… …
99Microfilaria — may also refer to an informal collective group genus name, proposed by Cobbold in 1882. While a convenient category for newly discovered microfilariae which can not be assigned to a known species because the adults are unknown,[1] it is seldom… …
100TCID50 — median tissue culture infective dose; 50% tissue culture infective dose * * * median tissue culture infective dose …
