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- Scope Note
- Invasion and multiplication of microorganisms in body tissues, especially those causing local cellular injury due to competitive metabolism, toxins, intracellular replication, or antigen-antibody response.
- Broader Keyword
- DISEASES
- Narrower Keyword
- BACTERIAL AND FUNGAL DISEASES
- COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
- INFECTION PREVENTION
- INFECTION TRANSMISSION
- PELVIC INFECTIONS
- REPRODUCTIVE TRACT INFECTIONS
- RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS
- TETANUS
- TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME
- TRANSMISSION
- TUBERCULOSIS
- Related Keyword
- TRACHOMA
- VIRAL DISEASES