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What is he invasion of the body by a disease producing organism?

A disease producing organism is a pathogen. An invasion of the body by a pathogen is an infection. Although an infection is a generalized name for the body's response to any invasion by any pathogen.


How can joint pain be differentiated from flu symptoms, and what are the common causes of joint pain during a flu infection?

Joint pain can be differentiated from flu symptoms by its specific location in the joints, as opposed to the more generalized body aches and muscle pain associated with the flu. Common causes of joint pain during a flu infection include inflammation triggered by the body's immune response to the virus, as well as the release of certain chemicals that can affect the joints.


What the difference between local and systemic infections?

A local infection infects only the area where it made initial contact in or on the body, like the infection in a cut after the cut gets dirty and is not properly cleaned. A systemic infection spreads via the blood throughout the body.


Can a UTI develop into a bladder infection?

Yes, a urinary tract infection (UTI) can develop into a bladder infection if left untreated.


What does intracranial infection mean?

An intracranial infection refers to an infection that occurs within the skull or brain. This type of infection can be caused by various pathogens, such as bacteria, viruses, or fungi, and can lead to serious complications if not treated promptly. Symptoms of an intracranial infection may include headache, fever, neurological deficits, and altered mental status.

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Can people recover from a generalized infection?

yes


What types of lymphadenitis are there?

Lymphadenitis may be either generalized, involving a number of lymph nodes; or limited to a few nodes in the area of a localized infection.


Can you have a generalized infection in your body without fever?

a fever is triggered by your immune system when an infection is detected. You can have many many types of infections without an immune response, because it may not be detected by the body yet, just effected


What is generator data?

what in generalized data


Omnivores are most likely to be .?

generalized species


What is muscle tetanus?

is produced by Clostridium tetani bacteria. Tetanus involves generalized rigidity and painful convulsive spasms of skeletal muscles, occurring 3 to 21 days after infection. The muscle stiffness usually involves the jaw (lockjaw) and neck muscles, and then becomes generalized.


What happens when acute lymphangitis is not treated?

the bacteria can cause tissue destruction in the area of the infection. A pus-filled, painful lump called an abscess may be formed in the infected area. Cellulitis, a generalized infection of the lower skin layers, may also occur


What is generalized hyperhidrosis?

Generalized hyperhidrosis may affect the entire body


Are primates specialized or generalized?

Primates are generalized, because they can adapt to live in different types of environments.


What is he invasion of the body by a disease producing organism?

A disease producing organism is a pathogen. An invasion of the body by a pathogen is an infection. Although an infection is a generalized name for the body's response to any invasion by any pathogen.


What is generalized least square method?

Generalized Least Square Method also called Least Cubic Method


What is the definition of a generalized cell?

Generalized cells are round or spherical in shape and perform basic life functions. Cheek cells are generalized cells. They are flat, basically round, and protect the inside lining of the mouth.