infected
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Those infected during infancy are particularly likely to develop chronic infections, which kill up to 25% of people, mostly through liver failure or liver cancer, according to data published in 2020.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
Among these defenses are retrons, molecular systems that can detect certain viral infections and trigger the infected bacterium to destroy itself.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
Most of those infected had recently travelled to the DRC.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
Shav is a disease that primarily affects cattle and can be spread by infected midges.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
I am infected by Ai’s pure pleasure in our achievement.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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