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...genes in ''V. vulnificus'' and the ability to better the examination of an infection. This organism was first described as a pathogen in 1976 by Hollis et al. ...mmune system (such as liver disease, cancer, HIV, etc) the consequences of infection by this bacterium are far more severe. ''V. vulnificus'' can cause [[primar

...sed to treat infections due to [[fungus|fungi]], usually to treat invasive infection in immunocompromised patients or [[fluconazole]]-resistant strains. It is u

...causes a condition known as shigellosis. If left untreated in a host, the infection can be lethal. ...interacts with humans, other primates, and flies. Humans act as hosts for infection, which leads to bacillary dysentery. Flies can act as means of transportati

...erythrocytes. Other [[blood cells]] include [[leukocyte]]s for immune and infection-fighting action, and [[platelet]]s for clotting.

...ered in the community, but ''P. vulgaris'' is associated with [[nosocomial infection]] <ref>{{citation Where ''P. mirabilis'' infection tends to be community-acquired, ''P. vulgaris'' is more prone to cause [[no

...of the individual to foreign substances and protection from the resultant infection or disorder". <ref>{{MeSH}}</ref>

The disease is usually detected after an infant presents with a severe infection, with severe neutropenia and:<ref name=eMed-Over/> * Localized site(s) of infection

...lities in detecting or growing organisms, recognition of dormant states of infection, or the need for cofactors to trigger active disease. ...isms can exist in a subclinical state, producing symptoms only years after infection, such as the [[human immunodeficiency virus]] or ''[[Mycobacterium leprae]]

...l conditions such as [[allergies]], [[colds]] or other[[ upper respiratory infection]]s may encourage the development of this ear disorder.<ref> {{cite web | ur

...[[gangrene]]-roducing culture was then put placed into the wounds. Severe infection resulted within 24 hours." Surgery was then performed, and the wounds of so

...ding">Tim C. Clayton, Mary Thompson, and Tom W. Meade, “Recent respiratory infection and risk of cardiovascular disease: case-control study through a general pr

...ly."<ref>{{MeSH}}</ref> While it is often assumed to be a result of direct infection, especially with ''[[Clostridium perfringens]]'', it certainly is not limit ...ng, and surgery restores blood supply to the affected part of the body. If infection is present, [[antibiotic]]s will be considered necessary, and sometimes, [[

'''Anthrax''' is a potentially lethal bacterial infection caused by ''[[Bacillus anthracis]]''. It is endemic among animals, and is o

...]'. 22nd December 2004.</ref> A local report suggested that the airborne [[infection]] had spread more easily due to the hotel catering to more elderly guests.< ...'. 27th March 2007. The spokesperson also suggested that the Grand Hotel's infection-related countermeasures probably made the building "a safer place to stay t

...h a communicable disease, to avoid contracting the disease by contagion or infection. Precautions are especially applicable in the diagnosis and care of patien

...procedure, it is relatively simple, although anatomical abnormalities and infection can make the procedure a challenge to an experienced surgeon. Still, there ...eater than the risk of the relatively simple procedure. Should significant infection exist and the appendix has perforated or ruptured, some surgeons may defer

...AJ, Goodson JD |title=Discomfort and disability in upper respiratory tract infection |journal=Journal of general internal medicine : official journal of the Soc

...munologic cross-reactivity with ''Legionella pneumophilia'', or concurrent infection with both agents. <ref name=Finidori1992>{{citation ...in [[North America]] and [[hepatitis]] predominant in [[Europe]]. Q fever infection can frequently be asymptomatic or present as a flulike illness in its milde

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...severe, as in a disease such as [[cholera]], death can result not from the infection ''per se'', but from the dehydration caused by the diarrhea. Rehydration c