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  • 41infectious — see contagious …

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  • 42infectious — ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of a disease or disease causing organism) liable to be transmitted through the environment. 2) liable to spread infection. 3) likely to spread to or influence others. DERIVATIVES infectiously adverb infectiousness noun …

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  • 43infectious hepatitis — n. HEPATITIS A …

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  • 44infectious mononucleosis — n. an acute disease, esp. of young people, characterized by fever, swollen lymph nodes, sore throat, and abnormalities of the lymphocytes: it is caused by the Epstein Barr virus …

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  • 45Infectious mononucleosis — This article is about mononucleosis caused by Epstein–Barr virus. For mononucleosis caused by cytomegalovirus, see Cytomegalovirus. EBV infectious mononucleosis Classification and external resources Infectious mono, peripheral smear, high power… …

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  • 46infectious disease — Introduction       in medicine, a process caused by a microorganism that impairs a person s health. An infection, by contrast, is the invasion of and replication in the body by any of various microbial agents including bacteria, viruses (virus),… …

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  • 47Infectious salmon anemia — Taxobox name = Orthomyxoviridae virus group = v familia = Orthomyxoviridae subdivision ranks = Genera subdivision = Influenzavirus A Influenzavirus B Influenzavirus C Isavirus ThogotovirusInfectious salmon anemia or anaemia (ISA) is a viral… …

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  • 48Infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus — Taxobox name = PAGENAME virus group = V ordo = Mononegavirales familia = Rhabdoviridae genus = Novirhabdovirus species = Infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus Infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus (IHNV), is a negative sense single stranded… …

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  • 49Infectious diarrhea — Infobox Disease Name = Infectious diarrhea Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD9 = ICD9|009.2 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = search eMedicineTopic = diarrhea MeshID = D004403 : See also Gastroenteritis and Enteritis Infectious diarrhea …

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  • 50infectious — in|fec|tious [ınˈfekʃəs] adj 1.) an infectious illness can be passed from one person to another, especially through the air you breathe ▪ infectious diseases ▪ Flu is highly infectious. 2.) someone who is infectious has an illness and could pass… …

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