Weinstein, L.

Japanese: Weinstein,L.(英語表記)WeinsteinL
Weinstein, L.

...the phenomenon in which bacteria resistant to drugs grow abnormally, mainly when chemotherapy is used. In 1946, L. Weinstein of the United States observed that an infection caused by other resistant bacteria occurred when chemotherapy with antibiotics was being administered after an infection had occurred, and he named this a new disease. In 1954, he proposed a new term, superinfection. Meanwhile, in France, J. Brisou published a paper titled "Chronic Infections by Selection and Substitution."

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…主として化学療法剤使用時などに,その薬剤に対する耐性菌が異常に増殖する現象。1946年にアメリカのウェンステインL.Weinsteinは,ある感染症があって,抗生物質による化学療法を行っている際に他の耐性菌による感染症が随伴したのを観察し,これを新疾患とし,次いで54年に重感染(重複感染)superinfectionという新しい言葉を提唱した。一方,フランスではブリズーJ.Brisouが〈選択と交代による慢性感染症〉という論文を発表した。…

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