Definition of "nonbacterial" [nonbacterial]

• Not bacterial. (adjective)

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• "Ciguatera poisoning is the most frequent nonbacterial food poisoning worldwide. 12 More than 200 species of fish are known to cause ciguatera poisoning, the most common being grouper, red snapper, and barracuda."
• "In addition to affording no protection against nonbacterial pathogens, antibiotics may be associated with allergic or adverse reactions."
• "Classic signs unique to bacterial or nonbacterial pneumonia can be helpful in coming to a diagnosis"