Pleuropneumonialike Organism (Noun)
Meaning
A mycoplasma resistant to antibiotics that causes a kind of pneumonia in humans.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The pleuropneumonialike organism was identified as the primary cause of the recurring bouts of pneumonia in the patient.
- Researchers found that the pleuropneumonialike organism was resistant to multiple antibiotics, complicating treatment options for the infected individuals.
- The discovery of the pleuropneumonialike organism marked a significant shift in the understanding of bacterial pneumonia and its transmission among humans.
- Studies revealed that the pleuropneumonialike organism thrived in environments with low oxygen levels, contributing to its ability to infect the lungs.
- The emergence of the pleuropneumonialike organism as a major public health concern prompted the development of new diagnostic tools and therapeutic strategies.