infection
invasion of and multiplication in a host by disease-causing pathogens or organisms, and the reaction of host tissues
viral infectious disease
human, animal or plant disease resulting from a viral infection
community-acquired infection
infection contracted outside healthcare facilities
respiratory tract infection
infectious disease affecting nose, throat and lungs
asymptomatic infection
an infection that is nearly or completely asymptomatic that may enable a pathogen to escape clinical attention or inclusion in health statistics
perinatal infectious disease
human disease
Group A streptococcal infection
human disease
bacterial infection
type of infection
auto-infection
disease arising from an infectious agent already present in the body but previously asymptomatic
breakthrough infection
infection following vaccine administration
rabies transmission
movement of rabies virus to new hosts
Condyloma
disease
suppuration
pathologic process consisting in the formation of pus
transfusion transmitted infection
infection with a patogen through a transfusion to a recipient
spillover infection
situation when a reservoir population with a high pathogen prevalence comes into contact with a novel host population, and may cause an epidemic in the latter
notifiable disease
any disease that is required by law to be reported to government authorities
droplet infection
type of direct pathogen transmission
force of infection
rate at which susceptible individuals acquire an infectious disease
secondary infection
infection that occurs as a side effect of or in relation to a first infection
travel-associated infection
spread of a pathogen due to migration or travel of the host