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1) The microbe may be on a part of the body that will not allow the growth of the microbe thus making it not able to multiply
2) Pathogens must be able to attach to specific receptor sites before they can multiply and cause damage.
3) The body may have antibacterial factors that destroy or inhibit the growth of microbes. Ex: enzymes in tears, saliva & sweat.
4) Indigenous microflora inhibits microbial growth by occupying space and using available nutrients. competition to survive
5) Indigenous microflora growing in the area may produce antibacterial factors that may destroy the newly arrived pathogen.
6)A person may be in good health.
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What would occur if a viral infection involves the vestibular nuclei?
a sense of dizziness
What diseases are always caused by a bacterial infection?
Diphtheria
How does Bacteremia happen?
This may occur through a wound or infection, or through a surgical procedure or injection
2. Transmission of infectious agents within healthcare requires a certain sequencing of elements that allows infection to occur. What is this called?
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Can snorting cocaine cause an eye infection?
Yes it can! An eye infection can occur due to repetitive snorting of cocaine over a period of days and weeks. Cocaine can irritate the eye cavity causing an infection to the eye. Most regular cocaine users will normally have blocked or infected sinus which will only help to the risk of infection to the nose, ears, eyes, and throat. See your doctor for some antibiotics to clear the infection and discuss your cocaine issue with regards to further infection.
Difference between infection and infestation?
infection occur inside the body while infestation occur outside the body by kabir jaskani
Mastoiditis can occur when an infection in what area of the ear is left untreated?
Mastoiditis may occur due to the progression of an untreated, or undertreated, middle ear infection.
How does infection from Yersinia usually occur?
Whether from pets or undercooked meat (especially pork), these bacteria almost always enter the human body through the mouth (oral transmission).
Can death occur during an infection?
Yes severe infection like septicaemia can sometimes cause death
Can a yeast infection cause an staph infection?
A yeast infection is caused by a fungus, and staph by a bacterium; but a yeast infection of the skin can cause skin compromise that makes it easier for a staph infection to occur.
Is there a danger of infection with home electrolysis machines?
The home electrolysis machine can not cause infection if used properly. The wound or abrasion of the skin that occur due to improper and untrained use can lead to infection. In any case the proper cleansing of skin and use of antiseptic solutions to sterilize the contact parts is always advisable.
Can you get an infection in your cerebrospinal fluid?
Yes you can get an infection in your CSF. This can happen for many resons. Usually happens after respiratory infection. Can also occur after spinal surgery.
What key factors will make it more likely that infection will occur?
An infection is more likely to occur when a person has a low immunity or is on long term antibiotic therapy. Poor hygiene when treating wounds or dealing with personal care can aid the transmission of infection.
Why did your dentist give you penicillin for your tooth that needs a root canal if he saw no infection?
To prevent any infection that may occur.
Why does cancer occur?
It may run in your family. Or if an untreated infection spreads.
What does force always do?
Forces always occur in pairs. They even have reaction force pairs occur when there is no motion
How dangerous is kidney infection?
They can be very dangerous once the infection enters the bloodstream. Once that happens vomiting and fever occur. The vomiting dehydrates the body which leads to a high heart rate. I have had 2 in the past year and both times I had to go to the hospital within 24 hours of the pain starting.
