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English
Noun
MRGN (countable and uncountable, plural MRGNs or MRGN)
- (microbiology, medicine) Acronym of multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacterium: any of a group of bacteria responsible for serious infections.
Translations
initialism or acronym for multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria
German
Etymology
Derived from English MRGN
Noun
MRGN m (strong, genitive MRGNs, no plural)
- (microbiology, medicine) Acronym of multiresistente gram-negative Bakterien; a group of bacteria responsible for serious infections.
2021 August 24, “Warum brauchen wir neue Antibiotika?”, in NDR Info:Aber seit einiger Zeit beobachten Ärzte und Wissenschaftler weltweit eine neue, stetig wachsende Bedrohung durch andere Keime als die bekannten MRSA: die sogenannten multiresistenten gram-negativen Bakterien (MRGN).- (please add an English translation of this quotation)