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1. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditionsInfectious diseases - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

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   Feb 18, 2022 · Learn about the symptoms, causes and prevention of infectious diseases, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites. Find out how to protect yourself from infections by washing your hands, getting vaccinated and avoiding contact with contaminated food or water. See examples of common and serious infections and their complications.

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3. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › diseasesInfectious Disease: Types, Causes & Treatments - Cleveland Clinic

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   Learn about the different types of infectious diseases, how they spread and how to treat them. Find out the common symptoms, complications and prevention tips for viral, bacterial, fungal, parasitic and prion infections.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_infectious_diseasesList of infectious diseases - Wikipedia

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   Epstein–Barr virus infectious mononucleosis (Mono) Fever – usually lasting 14 days; often mild. Sore throat – usually severe for 3–5 days, before resolving in the next 7–10 days. Swollen glands – mobile; usually located around the back of the neck (posterior cervical lymph nodes) and sometimes throughout the body.

   Infectious Agent	Common Name	Signs And Symptoms	Diagnosis
   Acinetobacter baumannii	Acinetobacter infections	Blood infection: Fever, chills, vomiting, ...	Culture
   Actinomyces israelii, Actinomyces ...	Actinomycosis	Painful abscesses	Histologic findings
   Adenoviridae	Adenovirus infection	high fever that lasts 4–6 days ...	Antigen detection, polymerase chain ...
   Trypanosoma brucei	African sleeping sickness (African ...	Hemolymphatic phase: Fever, ...	Identification of trypanosomes in a ...

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   What are infectious diseases?

   • Infectious diseases are disorders caused by organisms — such as bacteria, viruses, fungi or parasites. Many organisms live in and on our bodies. They're normally harmless or even helpful. But under certain conditions, some organisms may cause disease. Some infectious diseases can be passed from person to person.

   Infectious diseases - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

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   Are infectious disease problems related to other medical conditions?

   • Many infectious disease problems are often related to other medical conditions. Our infectious disease specialists work closely with doctors in many specialty areas to make sure you get exactly the care you need.

   Infectious Diseases - Overview - Mayo Clinic

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   What causes infectious diseases?

   • Infectious diseases are illnesses caused by harmful organisms (pathogens) that get into your body from the outside. Pathogens that cause infectious diseases are viruses, bacteria, fungi, parasites and, rarely, prions. You can get infectious diseases from other people, bug bites and contaminated food, water or soil.

   Infectious Disease: Types, Causes & Treatments - Cleveland Clinic

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6. www.britannica.com › science › infectious-diseaseInfectious disease | Definition, Types, & Causes | Britannica

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   3 days ago · Learn about the process and agents of infectious disease, how they affect human health, and how they are classified and treated. Explore the causes, symptoms, and prevention of common bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic infections.

7. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditionsInfectious diseases - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

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   Feb 18, 2022 · Learn about the causes, symptoms and treatments of various infectious diseases, such as bacterial, viral, fungal and parasitic infections. Find out how to prepare for your appointment, what tests and medications to expect, and how to prevent infections with self care and alternative medicine.

8. www.mayoclinic.org › departments-centers › infectiousInfectious Diseases - Overview - Mayo Clinic

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   Mar 29, 2024 · Mayo Clinic offers specialized care for people with serious and difficult-to-diagnose infectious diseases, including COVID-19. Learn about the team-based approach, the expertise and rankings, and the history of infectious disease outbreaks and vaccines.

9. www.cdc.govCenters for Disease Control and Prevention

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   1 day ago · Learn about COVID-19, flu, RSV, and other respiratory illnesses from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Find out how to prevent, diagnose, and treat these infections and access CDC resources and publications.