Infection

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Infection is the invasion of a host organism's body tissues by disease-causing agents, their multiplication, and the reaction of host tissues to these organisms and the toxins they produce.

Acute

Subacute

Chronic

see Central nervous system infection

see Nosocomial infection.

see Community acquired infection.

Postneurosurgical infection.

see Organ space infection

Intracranial epidural abscess

Skin infection

Spine infections

Subdural empyema

Surgical site infection

Urinary tract infection….

see Neurosurgical infections.

Examples:

Bacterial infection

Fungal infection

Parasitic infection

Having other medical conditions such as diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), autoimmune disease, among others. If you have other medical conditions, ask your doctor if they put you at increased risk for infection. Other factors, such as poor nutrition, stress, or lack of sleep.

Infectious disease diagnosis.

Mascitti H, Duran C, Bouchand F, Haas L, Rodhe A, Cauterman M, Dinh A. Infectious diseases and primary care telemedicine in France. Infect Dis Now. 2022 Mar 21:S2666-9919(22)00065-3. doi: 10.1016/j.idnow.2022.03.005. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35331975.

Infection-triggered encephalopathy syndrome.

Infection prevention.