Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
bactérie mangeuse de chair
English translation:
flesh-eating bacteria
Added to glossary by
Isabelle Berquin
Apr 6, 2008 02:49
16 yrs ago
French term
Jana Cole (X)
bactérie mangeuse
French to English
Science
Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)
Quand un bout de chou de deux ans vous montre un bobo, on doit être capable de dire si c’est la ***bactérie mangeuse*** de chair à un stade précoce ou un simple bleu.
Proposed translations
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| 5 +6 | flesh-eating bacteria |
Isabelle Berquin
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| 4 +1 | necrotizing fasciitis |
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Change log
May 20, 2008 03:06: Isabelle Berquin Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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Isabelle Berquin
Native in French
Specializes in field
PhD with a solid scientific background
Native in: French (Variants: Standard-France, Belgian) 
Works in: English to French, French to English
Related KudoZ points
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16
French term (edited):
bactérie mangeuse de chair
Selected
flesh-eating bacteria
Common name for group A streptococcus (GAS) causing life-threatening GAS infections, or necrotizing fasciitis—the “flesh-eating” syndrome.
Example sentence:
New research using nearly a dozen different genomic testing procedures has revealed unprecedented detail about the molecular characteristics and virulence of group A streptococcus (GAS), the “flesh-eating” bacteria
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
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2 hrs
necrotizing fasciitis
What are the early signs and symptoms of necrotizing fasciitis and streptococcal toxic shock syndrome?
Not nice at all Early signs and symptoms of necrotizing fasciitis;
Severe pain and swelling, often rapidly increasing
Fever
Redness at a wound site
Not nice at all Early signs and symptoms of necrotizing fasciitis;
Severe pain and swelling, often rapidly increasing
Fever
Redness at a wound site
Peer comment(s):
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Eric BILLY
: tout dépend du contexte et du type de lecteurs
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Cheers
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| neutral |
Michele Fauble
: Not the right register for this context.
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