Invasion of the host organism by microorganisms or their toxins or by parasites that can cause pathological conditions or diseases.
Synonyms: Infection, Infestation and Infection, Infestations and Infections, Infection and Infestation, Infections and Infestations, Infections
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use INFECTION CONTROL to search INFECTION/prevention & control 1966-91 ,general only; prefer specifics; /prev = INFECTION CONTROL but see note there ,2020; see Infection 1963-2019; /prevention & control was INFECTION/prevention & control 1966-91 ,2020; was Infection 1963-2019; /prevention & control was INFECTION/prevention & control 1966-91
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