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Recurrent gram-negative bacterial infections
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Increased susceptibility to infection by gram-negative bacteria, as manifested by a medical history of repeated or frequent infections by these agents. [ ]
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Recurrent gram-negative bacterial infections
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Gram-negative bacteria have a unique outer membrane, a thinner layer of peptidoglycan compared to gram-positive bacteria, and a periplasmic space between the cell wall and the membrane.
has alternative id
HP:0005395
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human_phenotype
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HP:0005420