noun
susceptibility to infection; lack of resistance to infection
Medical term describing a state of being prone to infections, often due to immunodeficiency or other underlying conditions.
易感染状態の患者には、予防策が特に重要です。
Preventive measures are especially important for patients with susceptibility to infection.
この薬は易感染性
This drug may increase susceptibility to infection.
Compound of 易 (easy, prone) and 感染 (infection), literally 'easy to infect'. The reading いかんせん follows standard on'yomi.