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- Highly contagious infection of the respiratory system, and maculopapular skin rash, caused by a paramyx178 bytes (22 words) - 22:50, 5 September 2009
- A fulminating, rapidly progressive, extremely destructive bacterial infection of the deep layers of the skin and [[fascia]], often associated with ''[[St213 bytes (27 words) - 02:25, 7 March 2009
- ...esophagus to rectum. Causes of gastroenteritis are many including genetic, infection, hypersensitivity, drug effects, and cancer.228 bytes (28 words) - 22:30, 17 February 2009
- ==Staphylococcal and streptococcal infection==1 KB (166 words) - 21:39, 13 June 2010
- Inflammation of the middle ear, occurring commonly in children as a result of infection and often causing pain and temporary hearing loss.175 bytes (25 words) - 10:08, 30 September 2009
- Human viral infection epidemic in Japan, transmitted by the common house mosquito (''Culex pipien193 bytes (25 words) - 20:52, 5 September 2009
- Disease caused by infection with the rickettsia ''Coxiella burnetii'', a bacterium that affects both hu214 bytes (29 words) - 06:57, 6 September 2009
- ...particular the bubonic plague and the black plague, both forms of the same infection, caused by bacterium ''Yersinia pestis''.207 bytes (27 words) - 09:23, 8 September 2009
- ...granulomas. Pulmonary involvement is frequent. Asthma or other respiratory infection may precede evidence of vasculitis. Eosinophilia and lung involvement diffe319 bytes (35 words) - 21:32, 4 August 2010
- ...place; they frequently swell (i.e., [[lymphadenitis]]) in the presence of infection232 bytes (30 words) - 14:26, 3 August 2010
- ...t is transmitted from bats and is zoonotic causing a highly fatal but rare infection in humans.203 bytes (29 words) - 18:49, 5 September 2009
- An acute bacterial infection, caused by ''[[Streptococcus pyogenes]]'', usually presenting as a sudden s214 bytes (33 words) - 14:30, 22 October 2008
- Viral infection of the skin or occasionally of the mucous membranes, characterized by one o198 bytes (26 words) - 02:29, 6 September 2009
- ...leukopenia, the less defense the body has against infection. Overwhelming infection can itself cause leukopenia, but it is not the only cause. Exposure to [[io931 bytes (139 words) - 14:55, 6 August 2010
- ...leus; bands entering the circulation are often indicative of a response to infection; this condition may be called a "left shift"243 bytes (36 words) - 10:53, 1 August 2010
- An infection of the female reproductive organs that causes inflammation in the adjacent157 bytes (22 words) - 19:54, 1 June 2008
- A self-limited, acute infection of the liver caused by an RNA virus, having symptoms similar to those of he206 bytes (31 words) - 08:56, 30 September 2009
- ...ularly the deep subcutaneous tissues, and sometimes muscle, usually due to infection and associated with redness, pain, swelling and warmth to the touch251 bytes (33 words) - 12:48, 16 February 2009
- ...mptom]] of "painful urination. It is often associated with [[urinary tract infection|infections of the lower urinary tract]]."<ref>{{MeSH}}</ref> Dysuria may al ..., Saint S |title=Does this woman have an acute uncomplicated urinary tract infection? |journal=JAMA |volume=287 |issue=20 |pages=2701–10 |year=2002 |pmid=12021 KB (192 words) - 11:50, 8 September 2008
- ...ative agent of trichomoniasis, and is the most common pathogenic protozoan infection of humans in industrialized countries.221 bytes (27 words) - 10:51, 6 September 2009
- ...h a communicable disease, to avoid contracting the disease by contagion or infection.<noinclude>{{DefMeSH}}</noinclude>284 bytes (37 words) - 17:04, 14 May 2010
- ...eutical company over the 1980s 'tainted blood scandal' that led to his HIV infection (born 1976).295 bytes (38 words) - 01:13, 17 March 2009
- A systemic inflammatory response caused by an infection, which can be an immune response to the foreign organisms or a direct respo189 bytes (28 words) - 17:40, 31 May 2009
- A fulminating bacterial infection, popularly called "flesh eating bacteria", of the deep layers of the skin a233 bytes (34 words) - 13:39, 8 April 2009
- ...tive microorganisms."<ref>{{MeSH}}</ref> A variety of specialties work in infection control programs, including [[infectious disease]] physicians, [[nursing]], ...l infection) such as [[ventilator-associated pneumonia]], [[surgical wound infection|surgical site infections]], and infections of [[indwelling catheter]]s, suc4 KB (509 words) - 13:22, 2 February 2023
- ...ing the areas from which infected lymph drains, helps locate the source of infection.1 KB (161 words) - 19:15, 30 January 2011
- It may be used to treat diarrhea caused by [[clostridium difficile]] infection as well as [[Pseudomembranous enterocolitis]]. ...an Y et al.| title=Fidaxomicin versus vancomycin for Clostridium difficile infection. | journal=N Engl J Med | year= 2011 | volume= 364 | issue= 5 | pages= 422-2 KB (243 words) - 13:18, 2 February 2023
- {{r|Cross infection}} {{r|Surgical wound infection}}980 bytes (149 words) - 09:33, 10 October 2008
- An acute systemic, febrile infection caused by ''[[Salmonella typhi]]'', a serotype of ''[[Salmonella enterica|S261 bytes (34 words) - 14:07, 23 October 2008
- ...ush Aphthae Candida albicans. PHIL 1217 lores.jpg|right|250px|Thrush yeast infection in the mouth.}} ...the fungus has invaded the respiratory system producing a bronchopulmonary infection, which can lead to damaging of the heart.2 KB (369 words) - 11:14, 6 August 2009
- '''Scrofula''' is an [[infection]] of the [[lymph node|lymph nodes]] with the [[pathogen]] of [[tuberculosis212 bytes (29 words) - 17:43, 7 March 2009
- ...ninfectious insults such as [[trauma]]; [[burn]]s; or [[pancreatitis]]. If infection is involved, a patient with SIRS is said to have [[sepsis]]."<ref name="SIR1 KB (168 words) - 19:02, 30 September 2009
- | publisher = Hospital Epidemiology/Infection Control, Johns Hopkins Medicine ==Nosocomial infection==3 KB (412 words) - 09:42, 9 March 2024
- Disease that results from infection with SARS-CoV-2, a coronavirus that apparently first infected human populat404 bytes (57 words) - 13:15, 13 January 2021
- ...resistant ''[[Staphylococcus aureus]]''; long has been a hospital-acquired infection but is now also community-acquired; additional resistance (e.g., to [[vanco352 bytes (47 words) - 11:46, 27 August 2010
- * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protozoan_infection Protozoan infection], parasitic infections as described on Wikipedia315 bytes (44 words) - 11:17, 13 December 2022
- ...plant recipients, [[chronic lymphocytic leukemia]]; [[Kawasaki syndrome]], infection in neonates, and [[idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura]] (''[[Medical Subje529 bytes (57 words) - 16:05, 31 January 2010
- *Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infection *Complicated Skin and Skin Structure ''[[E. coli]]'' Infection3 KB (434 words) - 12:56, 23 May 2010
- *Infection ==Infection-induced aplastic anemia==2 KB (280 words) - 23:21, 10 June 2010
- ...supply also can be unpredictable. An alternative, [[Dextran 70]], has no infection risk, but has its own problems of antigenicity. [[Hetastarch]] is considera1 KB (164 words) - 23:23, 9 February 2011
- ...and legal events from the 1980s to the 1990s in Japan, resulting from the infection of up to 2,000 hameophilia patients with HIV, due to the use of non-heat-tr373 bytes (52 words) - 01:36, 17 March 2009
- ...of the individual to foreign substances and protection from the resultant infection or disorder; may be a subspecialty of [[internal medicine]] or [[pediatrics437 bytes (56 words) - 02:00, 25 June 2010
- ...es' Disease''' is an "acute, sometimes fatal, [[pneumonia]]-like bacterial infection characterized by high [[fever]], malaise, muscle aches, respiratory disorde437 bytes (53 words) - 02:21, 7 October 2013
- ...] (fluid), or OME, fluid and mucus remain trapped within the ear after the infection is over, making it more difficult for the ear to fight off new infections.1 KB (210 words) - 08:51, 4 February 2011
- {{r|Infection}}305 bytes (37 words) - 05:30, 26 January 2010
- ...matter, but often with the implication that it is unwanted, or that some [[infection]] is present.426 bytes (59 words) - 17:48, 8 September 2020
- In the broadest sense, a '''urinary tract infection''' manifests itself as the inflammatory response of the [[epithelial cell]]415 bytes (60 words) - 06:52, 2 December 2010
- {{r|Infection}}403 bytes (48 words) - 12:59, 16 February 2009
- ...esophagus to rectum. Causes of gastroenteritis are many including genetic, infection, hypersensitivity, drug effects, and cancer."<ref>{{MeSH}}</ref>602 bytes (57 words) - 02:54, 7 October 2013
- {{r|Opportunistic infection}}460 bytes (52 words) - 13:57, 16 October 2008