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Infections

Infections

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The Comprehensive Guide to Infections: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention Introduction An infection is a process in which harmful microorganisms, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites, invade the body and cause illness. These microorganisms can enter the body through various means, such as through the air we breathe, ingestion of contaminated food or…