Mesh term Infection
Browse to parent terms:Bacterial Infections and Mycoses
Description
Invasion of the host organism by microorganisms that can cause pathological conditions or diseases.Browse to child terms:
Aneurysm, Infected
Arthritis, Infectious
Bone Diseases, Infectious
Cardiovascular Infections
Catheter-Related Infections
Coinfection
Communicable Diseases
Community-Acquired Infections
Cross Infection
Eye Infections
Focal Infection
Gingivitis, Necrotizing Ulcerative
Intraabdominal Infections
Laboratory Infection
Ludwig's Angina
Opportunistic Infections
Pelvic Infection
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious
Prosthesis-Related Infections
Reproductive Tract Infections
Respiratory Tract Infections
Sepsis
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Skin Diseases, Infectious
Soft Tissue Infections
Suppuration
Toxemia
Urinary Tract Infections
Wound Infection
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