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In Health

What is an infection?

infection (in-fek-shun) n. 1. Germs that get in your skin when bitten or scratch . also. An invasion and multiplication of microorganisms or infectious agents in the body t… ( Full Answer )

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In Conditions and Diseases

Can an infected tooth infect your brain?

Answer . An abscess on a molar tooth can burst into the brain though rarely.

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In Infectious Diseases

What is a systemic infection?

A systemic infection is one that affects the whole body, probably travelling in lymph or blood. This is in contrast to a local infection which only affects the area where the … ( Full Answer )

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How do you get infected?

Microorganisms have several avenues in which they can infect largerorganisms. They can enter the body through any of the body'snatural openings, through wounds or injection an… ( Full Answer )

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In Sanitization and Germs

Is Nosocomial infection a food infection?

It could be but usually is not. Nosocomial simply means that the infection [caused by any type of pathogen, including food-borne germs] was acquired in a health care setting, … ( Full Answer )

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In Sinus Infections

Can You get a ear infection from a sinus infection?

Yes you can, the ears, the sinuses, the nose and the throat have common access to each other.

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In Yeast Infections

What kind of an infection is a yeast infection?

Fungal. A yeast infection is caused by the growth of candida (yeast) into a full blown fungal growth.

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In Health

How do you get a infection?

You can get an infectious disease which are caused by organisms. They may spread in a number of ways: 1) In infected water e.g. Choleria bacteria. 2) By direct contact (conta… ( Full Answer )

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In Women's Health

What is the difference between infected and infected?

"Infected" means the exact same thing as "infected," much like "triangle" means the exact same thing as "triangle." They are the same word!

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In Conditions and Diseases

Is a uti infection a bacterial infection?

Yes, UTI or urinary tract infection is mainly caused by bacteriatriggered through poor hygiene and some other health issues. Thegood news is that UTI can be easily treated wit… ( Full Answer )