infection

Example Sentences

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She said she could not yet confirm where the initial infection came from.

From BBC

It develops when the virus responsible for chickenpox becomes active again in the body, often years after the original infection.

From Science Daily

"I still can't get my head around it. For just a simple ear infection to basically, it's nearly destroyed your life for you," he said.

From BBC

She is one of two confirmed deaths from the infection, the other being a 21-year-old University of Kent student.

From BBC

Problems with mould were first identified by infection control teams more than three years ago when they spotted that plasterboard panels had been fitted or stored in the buildings before they were fully watertight.

From BBC