Description

Enteritis due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an inflammation of the intestine caused by the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa. This condition can lead to gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, and fever, particularly in immunocompromised patients.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that the term 'enteritis por Pseudomonas aeruginosa' is preferred in clinical contexts according to Spanish medical terminology guidelines. Avoid using 'debido a' when referring to infectious agents, as it is less common in medical discourse. Be cautious of regional variations in terminology and ensure clarity in communication.

Example Sentences

EN: The patient was diagnosed with enteritis due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa after presenting with severe abdominal pain.

ES: El paciente fue diagnosticado con enteritis por Pseudomonas aeruginosa tras presentar un dolor abdominal severo.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing 'enteritis' with 'gastroenteritis'; using 'debido a' instead of 'por'; mispronouncing 'Pseudomonas aeruginosa'.