Medical Term:

bacteriophage immunity

 

Definition: the state induced in a bacterium by lysogenization, the lysogenic bacterium being insusceptible to further lysogenization or to a lytic cycle by a superinfecting bacteriophage, in contradistinction to bacteriophage resistance.

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Examples: glitazone, GI cocktail, etc.

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