leptospiremia
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From leptospira + -emia.
Noun
[edit]leptospiremia (uncountable)
- (pathology) The presence of leptospirae in the blood
- 2015 July 16, “Reverse-Transcriptase PCR Detection of Leptospira : Absence of Agreement with Single-Specimen Microscopic Agglutination Testing”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- The lack of agreement between molecular testing and single-specimen MAT likely resulted from the clearance of leptospiremia coinciding with the appearance of agglutinating antibodies in serum during the immune phase of illness [2 ,3 ,22 ].