multibacillary
Adjective
Meaning
multibacillary (not comparable)
Involving more than one type of bacillus.
Synonyms
Phrases with the word
Examples
While for multibacillary (MB or lepromatous) cases, treatment with daily dapsone and clofazimine along with monthly rifampicin for twelve months is recommended.
The two main types of disease are based on the number of bacteria present: paucibacillary and multibacillary.