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What is a contagious bacterial infection that affects the lungs and has inactive and active phases?
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Pulmonary Tuberculosis.
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What is a contagious bacterial infection that usually affects the lungs?
answer is tuberculosis
What is contagious bacterial infection that usually affects the lungs?
answer is tuberculosis
What Is a rare bacterial infection that affects the immune system and the liver?
endometriosis
What bacterial infection that affects the reproductive organs of both males and females?
chlamydia
What is a serious condition that occurs when an overwhelming bacterial infection affects the body?
Septic Shock
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Is a common contagious superficial skin infection caused by either streptococcus or staphylococcus aureus?
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Otitis Media or middle ear infection can cause Mastoiditis or bacterial infection of the mastoid bone. If Otitis Media is untreated and recurrent, this can cause Mastoiditis. Mastoiditis typically affects children moreso than adults.
Does bee stings give you infections?
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What causes the medical condition septic shock?
No it is not. Septic shock is a serious condition that occurs when an overwhelming bacterial infection affects the body.
