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Meanings of infections in English

Russian
заражение
Portuguese
infecciosa
Spanish
enfermedad infecciosa
Catalan
malaltia infecciosa

Invasion of and multiplication in a host by disease-causing pathogens or organisms, and the reaction of host tissues.

заражение
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Examples for "infection"
Examples for "infection"
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Objective: Determine risk factors for heterosexually transmitted HIV infection among African Americans.
Pubmed
2
Western Australia reported one new infection, the first confirmed case since Wednesday.
Reuters
3
Public health staff worked with the facility to improve infection control procedures.
Reuters
4
Taking effective preventive measures is particularly important for control of HFMD infection.
Pubmed
5
Purpose: To report a case of late stent-graft infection with aortoenteric fistula.
Pubmed
1
A risk factor associated with crisis contagion is sharing a common industry.
Radio NZ
2
Yet there are reasons to hope that Lehman-style contagion should be reduced.
Reuters
3
A successful Spanish bond auction suggested markets do not immediately fear contagion.
Reuters
4
How much control is possible when confronted by a once-in-a-century global contagion?
The Irish Times
5
The sudden change has driven some contagion-wary consumers to use e-commerce platforms.
The South African
Usage of infections in English
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However, overtreatment should be avoided and life-threatening infections pose a particular problem.
Pubmed
2
Spain has recorded the highest number of COVID-19 infections in Western Europe.
Reuters
3
Animals have long been known to be a source of new infections.
Reuters
4
Plasmodium falciparum causes severe malaria infections in millions of people every year.
Pubmed
5
Nine of the new cases were imported infections, data from commission showed.
Reuters
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Mainland China had 39 new imported infections on Thursday, the commission said.
Reuters
7
This result may guide future therapy for infections due to Roseomonas species.
Pubmed
8
China has seen a sharp drop in the number of new infections.
BBC
9
More than 40 countries and regions outside mainland China have reported infections.
Reuters
10
However, no effective and specific treatments against HEV infections are currently available.
Pubmed
11
He's just one case in a new surge of infections across Russia.
News.com.au
12
Increases in deaths tend to trail spikes new infections by several weeks.
Radio NZ
13
The current number of confirmed infections in South Africa stands at 62.
The South African
14
Does exercise help or hinder our bodies' ability to fight off infections?
The Irish Times
15
They are in remarkably good health, although some have developed skin infections.
Reuters
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Some reports say Russia has seen more infections than any other country.
BBC
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Common
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Common
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Common
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