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Example sentences for: bacilli

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We studied critically ill patients with sepsis caused by Gram-negative bacilli resistant to all antibiotics with the exception of colistin.
There were two degraded bacilli per 25 fields at 24 hour postinfection and 12 degraded bacilli per 13 fields at 72 hours postinfection.
One patient was positive only for acid fast bacilli staining in two stool samples but no growth was observed in culture tubes after 16 weeks of incubation.
The increasing prevalence of multiresistant Gram-negative strains in ICUs has recently rekindled interest in colistin [ 8 9 10 11 12 ] , a bactericidal antibiotic that was used in the 1960s for treatment of infections caused by Gram-negative bacilli.
Isolated bacilli were considered susceptible if the inhibition zone was 11 mm or greater.