Medical Term:

Bordetella bronchiseptica

 

Definition: a bacterial species found in a broad range of animal species, causing atrophic rhinitis of swine, bronchopneumonia in rodents, respiratory disease in cats, and a highly contagious bronchopneumonia in dogs. It is a rare cause of opportunistic respiratory tract infection in immunocompromised human patients.

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Examples: glitazone, GI cocktail, etc.

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