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Locus Of Infection (Noun)

Meaning

The specific site in the body where an infection originates.

Classification

Nouns denoting spatial position.

Examples

  • The wound on the patient's knee was identified as the locus of infection that caused the subsequent sepsis.
  • Identifying the correct locus of infection is crucial in treating bacterial meningitis effectively.
  • A thorough examination revealed the locus of infection in the patient's urinary tract was due to an E coli strain.
  • The doctor searched for the locus of infection in the patient's lungs where the pneumonia had started to spread.
  • Researchers tracked the locus of infection of the fungal disease to determine the possible causes of its rapid spread among the population.

Hypernyms

  • Situation
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