• The work on a phage product for the control of Campylobacter will complement GangaGen's food safety product portfolio, which also includes phage products against Salmonella and E. coli O157:H7. (news-medical.net)
  • Most food-borne outbreaks were caused by Salmonella, followed by viruses, bacterial toxins and Campylobacter, whereas in 28.9 per cent of all outbreaks the causative agent was unknown. (thepoultrysite.com)
  • Fecal leukocytes are present in 80-90% of all patients with Salmonella or Shigella infections but are less common with other infecting organisms such as Campylobacter and Yersinia . (medscape.com)
  • Mike Catchpole, Chief Scientist for ECDC, said: "This is worrying because it means that this last-resort drug may soon no longer be effective for treating severe human infections with Salmonella . (imperial.ac.uk)
  • In one trip to the Louisiana Bayou in Live and Let Die , he doesn't wash his hands after handling raw chicken, thereby risking bacterial infections including Campylobacter , Salmonella , or Clostridium . (wshu.org)
  • Symptoms caused by Salmonella infection usually start between six to 48 hours after eating, and may last for 7 days. (healthychildren.org)
  • Contact your pediatrician and get immediate medical care if your baby has symptoms of Cronobacter or Salmonella infection. (healthychildren.org)
  • Salmonella is a type of infection that resides in the intestine. (afectoclinic.com)
  • You can get this infection if you eat raw meat, undercooked eggs, Unpasteurized dairy products, food contaminated with salmonella, etc. (afectoclinic.com)
  • They'll eat rotten or spoiled food like it's their job and this can give them bacterial infections that include clostridia, salmonella, campylobacter and more. (bernies.com)
  • These bacteria include salmonella, E. coli, and campylobacter. (dogsvets.com)
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends cooking chicken to an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C) to kill harmful bacteria such as Salmonella and Campylobacter. (healingpicks.com)
  • Proper cooking is essential: Consuming undercooked chicken can pose risks such as Salmonella, Campylobacter, and other bacterial infections. (healingpicks.com)
  • In severe cases, Salmonella infection can lead to hospitalization, especially for individuals with weakened immune systems. (healingpicks.com)
  • Salmonella , Campylobacter, and E. coli . (reebokcrossfitfirepower.com)
  • The Centers for Disease Control in the U.S., estimates that over one million Americans suffer from Salmonella infection each year. (reebokcrossfitfirepower.com)
  • Food is the source of nearly all Salmonella infections. (reebokcrossfitfirepower.com)
  • The deadliest germs linked to the most severe cases of food poisoning include norovirus, and bacteria such as salmonella, E coli, listeria, and campylobacter. (simplysweethome.com)
  • Chronic arthritis: Infections from shigella, salmonella, or campylobacter can result in reactive arthritis, with symptoms of pain in the joints, eye irritation, and painful urination. (simplysweethome.com)
  • Les infections entériques causées par Salmonella constituent un problème majeur de santé publique à travers le monde. (ac.be)
  • Enteric infections caused by Salmonella remain a major public health burden worldwide. (ac.be)
  • Therefore, the prevention and monitoring of Salmonella infection during the live phase may greatly reduce the contamination of poultry meat during slaughter and processing. (ac.be)
  • Most infections come from contaminated food, but you can get salmonella from infected animals, especially reptiles and birds. (medlineplus.gov)
  • In Fiji, when stool samples are collected, most pathology laboratories routinely screen for parasites, viruses and bacterial pathogens such as Salmonella and Shigella but not for Campylobacter . (who.int)
  • Campylobacter (mOR 14, 95% CI 10-21) and Shigella or undercooked chicken, consumption of raw milk, (mOR 74, 95% CI 27-203) infections, but not Salmo- or contact with domestic animals ( 4 - 6 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Some zoonotic pathogens such a baseline for updating infection risk guidelines to the as Shigella spp. (cdc.gov)
  • Enterocyte invasion is the preferred method by which microbes such as Shigella and Campylobacter organisms and enteroinvasive E coli cause destruction and inflammatory diarrhea. (medscape.com)
  • Shigella infections, or shigellosis, are intestinal infections caused by one of many types of shigella bacteria. (healthychildren.org)
  • However, Shigella and Campylobacter have low infectious doses, which makes transmission easier. (sexnews.eu)
  • That's an additional reason why we believe Campylobacter can be transmitted through sexual contact like Shigella is - because people can become infected when only small amounts of the bacteria are present," Kuhn said. (sexnews.eu)
  • Her work focused on food- and water-borne infections, and she was responsible for the national surveillance of Campylobacter and Shigella. (sexnews.eu)
  • Infection with shigella is called shigellosis. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Our results confi rm that that other infection routes (e.g., the environment) sexual contact is a risk factor for campylobacteriosis are equally important in explaining transmission and also suggest explanations for unique features of Campylobacter epidemiology. (cdc.gov)
  • Campylobacter can cause a gastrointestinal infection, campylobacteriosis. (wikipedia.org)
  • The stabilisation of campylobacteriosis cases and the continuing downward trend of salmonellosis is good news, but we should not lower our guard as reporting of other diseases such as listeriosis and VTEC infections is going up," said Marta Hugas, Director of EFSA's Risk Assessment and Scientific Assistance Department. (thepoultrysite.com)
  • The report says that in food, Campylobacter that causes campylobacteriosis is mostly found in chicken meat. (thepoultrysite.com)
  • Campylobacter - Campylobacteriosis, the disease caused by Campylobacter, is the most commonly reported foodborne disease in the EU. (imperial.ac.uk)
  • As C. jejuni and C. coli are the main Campylobacter pathogens which cause human acute intestinal disease and they originate from animal sources, Campylobacteriosis has historically been considered to be zoonotic. (frontiersin.org)
  • 1 Patients with campylobacteriosis present with symptoms similar to those seen in other enteric infections, and while symptoms are usually self-limiting, in severe cases symptoms may last for 5 to 7 days. (who.int)
  • Data on campylobacteriosis not exist in many developing countries due to the lack of surveillance programmes for Campylobacter infections. (who.int)
  • At least a dozen species of Campylobacter have been implicated in human disease, with C. jejuni (80-90%) and C. coli (5-10%) being the most common. (wikipedia.org)
  • citation needed] Bacteriophages specific to the species now known as C. coli and C. fetus (previously Vibrio coli and V. fetus), were first isolated from cattle and pigs during the 1960s, and Campylobacter bacteriophage therapy is an ongoing area of research in the age of bacterial antibiotic resistance. (wikipedia.org)
  • However the number of cases of listeriosis and infections from E.coli are on the increase. (thepoultrysite.com)
  • Reported cases of verocytotoxin-producing E. coli (VTEC) infection rose by 5.9 per cent. (thepoultrysite.com)
  • Colibacillosis is an infection caused by bacteria called Escherichia coli. (askdocweb.com)
  • They may also be present in ulcerative colitis and Crohn disease but are usually absent in viral infections, Giardia infection, enterogenic E coli infection, and toxigenic bacterial food poisoning. (medscape.com)
  • the Campylobacter species that cause human acute intestinal disease such as Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli originate from animals. (frontiersin.org)
  • Some E. coli outbreaks have been severe and have even caused deaths in rare instances. (healthychildren.org)
  • An E. coli infection can escalate into a more alarming condition known as hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). (reebokcrossfitfirepower.com)
  • You can take easy and proper precautions to protect yourself from E. coli infection. (reebokcrossfitfirepower.com)
  • Hemolytic uremic syndrome is a diarrheal illness complication arising from an infection with Escherichia coli O157:H7. (medscape.com)
  • In June 2011, a cluster of suspected cases of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), which can follow Campylobacter jejuni infection, was identified in San Luis Río Colorado (SLRC), Sonora, Mexico and Yuma County, Arizona, USA. (cambridge.org)
  • Exposure information and an environmental assessment suggested that GBS cases resulted from a large outbreak of C. jejuni infection from inadequately disinfected tap water in SLRC. (cambridge.org)
  • C. jejuni infection can trigger Guillain-Barré syndrome. (kitpcr.com)
  • The most common test to detect a Campylobacter infection uses a stool sample. (clevelandclinic.org)
  • A stool culture should be obtained plus blood cultures for patients with signs of focal infection or serious systemic illness. (vascodagamaonlinejournal.in)
  • Stool culture is the best way to diagnose infection with Campylobacter, which is the most common bacterial cause of infectious colitis. (clinicaladvisor.com)
  • The use of CIDTs as stand-alone tests for the direct detection of Campylobacter in stool is increasing. (cdc.gov)
  • White blood cells in your stool are usually a sign that you have an infection or other condition in your digestive system that's causing inflammation. (medlineplus.gov)
  • This study was undertaken to test for Campylobacter in stool samples sent to the two major pathology laboratories in Fiji using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) methods. (who.int)
  • Campylobacter infection is typically characterised by severe diarrhoea and abdominal pain , stomach cramps, fever and vomiting. (news-medical.net)
  • Diagnosis, particularly to differentiate Campylobacter infection from ulcerative colitis, requires microbiologic evaluation. (vascodagamaonlinejournal.in)
  • More severe presentations can occur, including bloodstream infection and disease mimicking acute appendicitis or ulcerative colitis. (kitpcr.com)
  • However, in patients that have predisposing factors that might serve as a local site of infection such as a gravid uterus, bacteremia can lead to severe complications. (medscape.com)
  • Can Campylobacter infections cause complications? (clevelandclinic.org)
  • Most people don't have complications with Campylobacter infections. (clevelandclinic.org)
  • There are numerous medical complications associated with Campylobacter infection, many of which have a worse prognosis than the acute infection itself. (marlerclark.com)
  • This infection usually causes no symptoms or complications. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Influenza vaccination is the primary method for preventing influenza and its severe complications. (cdc.gov)
  • Although treatment is usually required only for severe cases, complications can occur, especially in people who have compromised immune systems. (sexnews.eu)
  • Severe symptoms and invasive infections can also occur, and persons with Campylobacter infections are at increased risk for three post-infectious complications: Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS), reactive arthritis, and irritable bowel syndrome. (cdc.gov)
  • Severe complications like Guillain-Barré syndrome, which affects the nervous system, can also occur. (healingpicks.com)
  • CDC and public health officials in several states investigated a multistate outbreak of multidrug-resistant Campylobacter jejuni infections linked to contact with pet store puppies. (cdc.gov)
  • From January 9, 2019, through March 1, 2021, a total of 56 people infected with the outbreak strain of Campylobacter jejuni were reported from 17 states. (cdc.gov)
  • Laboratory evidence showed that bacteria from ill people were closely related genetically to bacteria from ill people in the 2016-2018 outbreak of multidrug-resistant Campylobacter infections linked to pet store puppies . (cdc.gov)
  • The Alaska Division of Public Health reports on a recent and potentially ongoing outbreak of Campylobacter infections that have been associated with consuming raw milk. (foodpoisonjournal.com)
  • Outbreaks of Campylobacter are often associated with consumption of unpasteurized milk -one such outbreak, traced to a Mat-Su Valley farm, resulted in 18 illnesses in Alaska in 2011. (foodpoisonjournal.com)
  • An outbreak of Campylobacter infections in northern Europe among men who have sex with men prompted her to study that population of people in Denmark, where she was working when the research began. (sexnews.eu)
  • The 2 types of illnesses associated with Campylobacter infections in humans are intestinal infection and extraintestinal infection. (medscape.com)
  • What is the current prevalence of FQ- resistant Campylobacter in humans in the United States? (cdc.gov)
  • Dermatophytes cause intractable superficial infections in humans. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • In addition to C. concisus , humans are also colonized by a number of other Campylobacter species, most of which are in the oral cavity. (frontiersin.org)
  • Several Campylobacter species utilize humans as their natural host and accumulated evidence supports their role in chronic inflammatory diseases of the human intestinal tract. (frontiersin.org)
  • Unfortunately poultry meat is one of the major sources of food borne bacterial infections in humans such as Salmonellosis (Mayrhofer et al. (ac.be)
  • Neglecting old dog poop in your yard can have severe health consequences for both humans and other pets. (cutefunkypets.com)
  • These parasites can infect humans through contact with contaminated soil and can lead to severe health issues if not treated promptly. (cutefunkypets.com)
  • EFSA said that although the number of confirmed cases is relatively low at 1,763, these are of particular concern as the reported Listeria infections are mostly severe, invasive forms of the disease with higher death rates than for the other foodborne diseases. (thepoultrysite.com)
  • Bacteremia is more common with C fetus infection. (medscape.com)
  • The organism may also rarely cause extra-intestinal infections such as bacteremia, meningitis or other focal infections. (cdc.gov)
  • This foodborne illness starts after someone eats or drinks something that has Campylobacter bacteria in it. (clevelandclinic.org)
  • A Campylobacter infection has symptoms that you would expect with so-called stomach flu (which is not the same as influenza , a respiratory illness). (clevelandclinic.org)
  • Campylobacter is sensitive to the stomach's normal production of hydrochloric acid: as a result, the infectious dose is relatively high, and the bacteria rarely cause illness when a person is exposed to less than 10,000 organisms. (wikipedia.org)
  • The development of arthritis does not seem to be related to the severity of the initial Campylobacter illness. (marlerclark.com)
  • The severity of illness may vary from mild and inconvenient to severe and life-threatening. (medscape.com)
  • Since late January, 2013, four people with confirmed Campylobacter infection and at least one person with probable infection reported consuming raw (unpasteurized) milk in the few days preceding illness. (foodpoisonjournal.com)
  • Some people, especially young children or individuals with compromised immune systems, can develop severe or even life-threatening illness. (foodpoisonjournal.com)
  • EU - The number of incidents of illness caused by Campylobacter across Europe appears to be stabilising, according to a new report from the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). (thepoultrysite.com)
  • Campylobacter infection is a common foodborne illness. (vascodagamaonlinejournal.in)
  • The National Pandemic Flu Service (NPFS) has issued antiviral drugs to patients with an influenza-like illness who call or log onto the internet site without direct clinical assessment or virological evidence of infection with novel H1N1 (1). (bmj.com)
  • Again, young children, older folks, and those with weakened immune systems are more vulnerable to severe illness after Campylobacter infection. (reebokcrossfitfirepower.com)
  • However, according to the CDC, outbreaks of associated pathogenic viruses and bacteria, including Campylobacter , can lead to clusters of people with Guillain-Barré syndrome. (marlerclark.com)
  • Here we review the most recent advancements on C. concisus and other human hosted Campylobacter species including their clinical relevance, transmission, virulence factors, disease associated genes, interactions with the human immune system and pathogenic mechanisms. (frontiersin.org)
  • We reviewed cases admitted to the Newcastle infection services with potentially life threatening conditions, where the diagnosis and management were delayed because of an initial, incorrect diagnosis of "swine flu" over a six week period (01.07.09-15.08.09). (bmj.com)
  • However, the NPFS algorithm, which is used universally across the UK, irrespective of up to date local epidemiological data, resulted in significant delay in reaching the correct diagnosis and appropriate antimicrobial treatment of potentially life threatening infections. (bmj.com)
  • Diagnosis is difficult as signs and symptoms of infection are not specific. (pediatriconcall.com)
  • 1.HIV infections - diagnosis. (bvsalud.org)
  • For several years Campylobacters were continuously referred to as ''Vibrio-like organisms'', until 1963 when Sebald and Veron gave the name "Campylobacter" to the genus based on their shape and microaerophilic growth requirement and after showing significant biological differences with Vibrio species. (wikipedia.org)
  • Campylobacter is the most frequently reported Campylobacter infection among MSM ( 8 , 13 , 14 , 15- gastrointestinal bacterial pathogen in high-income 21 ), sexual contact is not offi cially considered countries ( 1 ), responsible for an estimated 166 mil- among its risk factors for MSM or heterosexual lion diarrheal illnesses worldwide and 3.7 million partners in general. (cdc.gov)
  • CDC continues to work with state public health partners to monitor for new infections, take steps to prevent illnesses, and report scientific findings. (cdc.gov)
  • About one in every 1,000 reported Campylobacter illnesses leads to the disorder. (marlerclark.com)
  • Death can occur in severe cases but tends to occur in patients with other existing illnesses such as liver disease, cancer or HIV. (askdocweb.com)
  • It is also crucial to educate oneself about the potential risks and infections associated with pets, as this knowledge can aid in preventing future illnesses and promote a safe environment. (uskjid.com)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY AND DENMARK - Campylobacter infection, one of the most common foodborne illnesses in the Western world, can also be spread through sexual contact, according to a new research discovery by an OU Hudson College of Public Health faculty member, working in conjunction with colleagues in Denmark. (sexnews.eu)
  • Feces carry harmful bacteria and parasites that can cause illnesses and infections if not handled properly. (cutefunkypets.com)
  • Campylobacter fetus is a food borne bacterial infection, which may vary in severity from mild to severe. (askdocweb.com)
  • Campylobacter infections are generally mild but can be fatal among very young children, the elderly, and immunosuppressed individuals. (vascodagamaonlinejournal.in)
  • Patients with COVID-19, including 26 mild and 14 severe cases, were hospitalized in Juntendo University Hospital (Tokyo, Japan) between April 1 and August 6, 2020. (bvsalud.org)
  • RESULTS: Compared with mild cases, severe cases showed a significantly higher incidence of anemia, lymphopenia, and leukocytosis (P (bvsalud.org)
  • Red cell distribution width was significantly higher in severe cases than in mild cases (P (bvsalud.org)
  • Reactive arthritis , joint inflammation caused by an infection. (clevelandclinic.org)
  • In some cases, infection can result in reactive arthritis, in which the body's immune system attacks itself, causing pain in the joints. (sexnews.eu)
  • Campylobacters are found in poultry and other animals and cause millions of cases of food poisoning worldwide. (news-medical.net)
  • Our team's research has demonstrated that certain phages specific for Campylobacter can significantly reduce the load of the bacteria carried by poultry. (news-medical.net)
  • Campylobacter infections usually occur when people eat chicken that has not been cooked thoroughly or when juices from uncooked poultry make their way into other food. (sexnews.eu)
  • Take care to avoid Campylobacter infection by cooking meat thoroughly-especially poultry-to safe minimum temperatures. (reebokcrossfitfirepower.com)
  • The main source of this infection is undercooked chicken. (askdocweb.com)
  • Campylobacter infection is another risk associated with undercooked chicken and can lead to severe gastrointestinal issues. (healingpicks.com)
  • there is a possibility of other bacterial infections that can result from consuming undercooked chicken. (healingpicks.com)
  • Campylobacter: Another dangerous bacteria commonly found in undercooked chicken is Campylobacter. (healingpicks.com)
  • They are engaging in a major research project to develop methods for the control of Campylobacter , the commonest cause of infectious bacterial intestinal disease in England and Wales, according to the Health Protection Agency. (news-medical.net)
  • Recent studies have shown evidence linking infectious diarrheal syndromes with other functional gastrointestinal disorders such as functional dyspepsia (indigestion), including Campylobacter . (marlerclark.com)
  • Infectious Arthritis Infectious arthritis is infection in the fluid and tissues of a joint usually caused by bacteria but occasionally by viruses or fungi. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The team's research has been published in Emerging Infectious Diseases , a journal published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and is the first known study to prove this mode of transmission for Campylobacter. (sexnews.eu)
  • To date, 40 Campylobacter species and subspecies have been isolated from a wide variety of animal or human sources (Figure 1 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Campylobacter fetus subspecies fetus is an uncommon cause of neonatal sepsis. (pediatriconcall.com)
  • Campylobacter fetus subspecies fetus causes septic abortions in cattle, goats and sheep due to marked tropism for placental tissue. (pediatriconcall.com)
  • In recent years, some studies have strengthened a hypothesis of an association between IBD and acute diarrheal infection caused by Campylobacter . (marlerclark.com)
  • The first studies that described such a possible association between acute infection and inflammatory bowel disease date back to the '90s. (marlerclark.com)
  • The symptoms of the acute form are more severe than the chronic form. (askdocweb.com)
  • Campylobacter infection is reportable by state regulations to the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services' Section of Epidemiology (SOE). (foodpoisonjournal.com)
  • DelveInsight's "Campylobacter Infections Market Insights, Epidemiology, and Market Forecast-2032" report delivers an in-depth understanding of the Campylobacter Infections, historical and forecasted epidemiology as well as the Campylobacter Infections market trends in the United States, EU5 (Germany, Spain, Italy, France, and United Kingdom) and Japan. (vascodagamaonlinejournal.in)
  • This infection causes a long-lasting or recurring fever. (msdmanuals.com)
  • 5). 6 adults and 2 children were admitted with potentially life threatening infection requiring timely antimicrobials, where the incorrect "swine flu label" resulted in an average diagnostic delay of 3 days. (bmj.com)
  • Campylobacter is a leading cause of bacterial diarrheal disease worldwide. (kitpcr.com)
  • It can be particularly severe in young children, the elderly, and those with weakened immune systems. (uskjid.com)
  • Scientists warn that resistance to ciprofloxacin, an antimicrobial that is critically important for the treatment of human infections, is very high in Campylobacter , thus reducing the options for effective treatment of severe foodborne infections. (imperial.ac.uk)
  • Foodborne diseases can be severe, especially for young children. (vascodagamaonlinejournal.in)
  • If your healthcare provider can confirm a Campylobacter infection, antibiotics may be prescribed to help speed up recovery. (clevelandclinic.org)
  • Campylobacter bacteria isolated from clinical samples from ill people were resistant to commonly recommended, first-line antibiotics. (cdc.gov)
  • Food-safety authorities in Europe and in North America recently released data showing that the contamination hazard due to Campylobacter remains high, and may be increasing because the pathogen has also started to demonstrate resistance to several common antibiotics. (news-medical.net)
  • For some people, replacing lost fluids is all that is needed, but if symptoms are severe, antibiotics are also needed. (msdmanuals.com)
  • In severe cases, your doctor may prescribe antibiotics, which can shorten the length and intensity of the infection. (healthychildren.org)
  • This infection mostly happens after taking antibiotics that kill the "good germs" that keep C. diff bacteria from growing in your body. (medlineplus.gov)
  • It should be emphasized that these guidelines represent the advice of CDC on questions commonly asked of the Hospital Infections Program, but are not intended to have the force of law or regulation. (cdc.gov)
  • Mycoplasma pneumoniae is a bacterial infection in the respiratory system. (askdocweb.com)
  • Patients with CVID present recurrent bacterial infection, autoimmune disease like thrombocytopenia, haemolytic anaemia and organ specific autoimmunity. (lu.se)
  • Campylobacter infections can cause extraintestinal diseases involving the neurologic, pulmonary, immunologic and cardiac systems. (marlerclark.com)
  • Campylobacter is 1 of 4 key global causes of diarrhoeal diseases. (vascodagamaonlinejournal.in)
  • They help your body fight off infections and other diseases. (medlineplus.gov)
  • If the appropriate amount of fluid isn't being absorbed (whether due to inflammation or infection or some other dysfunction), you get the joy of cleaning up poop soup. (bernies.com)
  • A characteristic of most Campylobacter genomes is the presence of hypervariable regions, which can differ greatly between different strains. (wikipedia.org)
  • Vytenis Andriukaitis, EU Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, said: "Every year in the EU, infections caused by antimicrobial resistance lead to about 25,000 deaths - but the threat is not confined to Europe. (imperial.ac.uk)
  • Campylobacter infections usually happen because someone ate or drank something contaminated with the feces (poop) from an infected animal. (kidshealth.org)
  • Other sources of Campylobacter infection include consumption of undercooked meat, consumption of food or water cross-contaminated by raw meat, or contact with feces from infected animals. (foodpoisonjournal.com)
  • Infections can also be caused by drinking unpasteurized milk or water that has been contaminated by the feces of infected animals. (sexnews.eu)
  • Infection can happen from food and contact with dog and cat feces (poop). (medlineplus.gov)
  • Abortion due to blood infection in the fetus can occur in pregnant women who become infected. (askdocweb.com)
  • He also "repeatedly risks vibriosis, norovirus, and hepatitis infection by eating uncooked oysters. (wshu.org)
  • The prototype for intestinal infection is C jejuni , and the prototype for extraintestinal infection is C fetus . (medscape.com)
  • Campylobacter pylori has been reclassified as Helicobacter pylori and is not addressed in this article (see Helicobacter Pylori Infection ). (medscape.com)
  • Nonetheless, the role of universal testing protocols in identifying asymptomatic infection is important for clinical decision making and patient education about infection prevention and control. (cdc.gov)
  • asymptomatic infection also occurs frequently. (cdc.gov)
  • In rare cases the infection can spread to other parts of the body such as the appendix, abdominal cavity, central nervous system (meningitis), gallbladder, urinary tract and blood stream. (askdocweb.com)
  • Microorganisms may produce toxins that facilitate infection. (medscape.com)