Description

Enteritis due to Enterobacter is an inflammation of the intestine caused by the Enterobacter species, which can lead to gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea and abdominal pain. This condition is often associated with infections from contaminated food or water.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that the term 'Enteritis debido a Enterobacter' may be used, but it is preferable to use 'enteritis por Enterobacter' in clinical contexts according to the Spanish medical terminology style guide. Common variants heard may include 'infección intestinal por Enterobacter' or other colloquial terms that should be avoided in formal settings.

Example Sentences

EN: The patient was diagnosed with Enteritis due to Enterobacter after experiencing severe abdominal cramps.

ES: Al paciente se le diagnosticó enteritis por Enterobacter después de experimentar fuertes calambres abdominales.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing Enterobacter with similar-sounding bacteria; using 'debido a' instead of 'por' in clinical contexts; misunderstanding the symptoms associated with enteritis.