infection

Example Sentences

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Perplexity ruled out infection, based on my recent lab results.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Genome sequencing of E. coli isolated from each patient found that the strains were closely genetically related, suggesting that all of the ill people were exposed to the same source of infection.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Centers for Disease Control has warned the public not to buy, sell or serve the company’s raw cheddar cheese, which five of those who had an E. coli infection say they ate before their illness.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Doctors are said to have thought the infection originated from either fish or mushrooms and discharged the mother and daughter after they went to hospital.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Another asserted that the bullet was inside Garfield's liver, where it would kill him either by infection or bleeding.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow