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Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections

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Definition: Infections caused by bacteria that show up as pink (negative) when treated by the gram-staining method.  GEN: avoid; prefer specifics; DF: GRAM NEG BACT INFECT   
Examples Aliivibrio Infections; Anaplasmataceae Infections; Bacteroidaceae Infections; Bartonellaceae Infections; Bordetella Infections; Borrelia Infections; Brucellosis; Burkholderia Infections; Campylobacter Infections; Cat-Scratch Disease; Chlamydiaceae Infections; Cytophagaceae Infections; Desulfovibrionaceae Infections; Enterobacteriaceae Infections; Flavobacteriaceae Infections; Fusobacteriaceae Infections; Helicobacter Infections; Legionellosis; Leptospirosis; Moraxellaceae Infections; Mycoplasmatales Infections; Neisseriaceae Infections; Pasteurellaceae Infections; Piscirickettsiaceae Infections; Pseudomonas Infections; Q Fever; Rat-Bite Fever; Rickettsiaceae Infections; Tick-Borne Diseases; Treponemal Infections; Tularemia; Vibrio Infections
Other names Bacterial Infections, Gram-Negative; Infections, Gram Negative Bacterial; Infection, Gram-Negative Bacterial; Gram-Negative Bacterial Infection; Gram Negative Bacterial Infections; Bacterial Infections, Gram Negative; Bacterial Infection, Gram-Negative; Infections, Gram-Negative Bacterial
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia bacteremia  0   *Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections.

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