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Infection

Definition

A condition in which the body is invaded by a disease-causing agent, such as a bacterium, virus, or fungus, which can cause harm or damage to the body's tissues and organs.

Example Sentences

1The doctor prescribed antibiotics to treat the bacterial infection in her lungs.
2Is it possible to get a fungal infection from sharing personal care items?
3The hospital took strict precautions to prevent the spread of infection among patients.
4If you have a weakened immune system, you are more susceptible to infection.
5The researchers are studying the spread of infection in crowded urban areas to develop more effective public health strategies.

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