Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

dereprimierter

English translation:

derepressed

Added to glossary by Dr Lofthouse
Feb 23, 2010 00:10
14 yrs ago
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German term

dereprimierter

German to English Medical Genetics Antibiotic sensitive strains/mutants
Bei Infektionen durch Bakterien mit induzierbarer AmpC-Betalaktamase und In-vitro-Empfindlichkeit gegenübe xxx besteht die Gefahr, dass unter der Therapie Mutanten mit konstitutiver (dereprimierter) AmpC-Betalaktamase-Bildung selektiert werden.

I have :-
Infections caused by bacteria with inducible AmpC-beta-lactaminases and in vitro sensitivity to Cefpodoxim run the risk that during therapy, mutants with constitutive (dereprimierter) AmpC-beta-lactamase-Bildung selektiert werden.

what is the correct translation in the context of resistance mechanisms to antibiotics (xxxx is a cephalosporin)
Proposed translations (English)
3 +3 derepressed

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derepressed

Peer comment(s):

agree Bernhard Sulzer : I clicked on it because at first I thought it's a typo - but there you go.:)
3 mins
agree Ingeborg Gowans (X) : w/Bernhard: same line of thought
7 mins
agree Judith Shiozawa (X) : Agree - as in derepressed gene expression
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