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Our environment is filled with microorganisms, some of which can cause infectious diseases. Depending on the pathogen and the patient's immune system, such infections can be minor or more severe.
Our environment is filled with microorganisms, some of which can cause infectious diseases. Depending on the pathogen and the patient's immune system, such infections can be minor or more severe. Treatment is dictated by the pathogen, and some preventive vaccinations are available.
Infectious diseases cause the most diverse symptoms. Many pathogens cause typical symptoms, and the patient's immune system also determines the severity of the infection.
Disease-causing agents can enter the body through the mouth, skin, mucous membranes, respiratory tract or genital organs. Important means of transmission include droplet infection, contact infection, exchange of body fluids, and insect stings and tick bites.
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CSS offers no guarantee for the accuracy and completeness of the information. The information published is no substitute for professional advice from a doctor or pharmacist.