infection
Example Sentences
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Out of 321 confirmed cases of infection, 48 deaths have been recorded, according to Congolese health authorities and the WHO.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
If the cases had been positive, they would have been the first infection cases outside Africa since the outbreak began in DR Congo.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Because infections can trigger especially harmful inflammation, the Salk team studied mice with an infection.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
The ministry said Rivera's "physical and neurological deterioration" was "a consequence of a bacterial infection caused by the COVID-19 virus."
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
By then, Garfield had already undergone surgeries to deal with the raging infection in his body.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
Vocabulary lists containing infection
“About Edward Jenner” from the Jenner Institute
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Life Science: Human Systems
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National Nurses Week: Medical Branches and Conditions
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