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Infection
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Invasion of an organism's body by pathogenic agents
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An infection is the invasion of tissues by pathogens, their multiplication, and the reaction of host tissues to the infectious agent and the toxins they produce. An infectious disease, also known as a transmissible disease or communicable disease, is an illness resulting from an infection.

Instance of
failure mode
Subclass of
Physiological condition
risk source
health problem
Different from
Infestation
Facet of
Pathogenesis
References
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