infection
Example Sentences
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Authorities in Australia have issued a warning to patients of a retired dentist, urging them to test themselves for bloodborne viruses due to "poor infection control practices" at the clinic.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Raducanu is set to miss out on a seeded position at the second Grand Slam of the year following the post-viral infection which has kept her away from the tour.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
The wake for Valle was another locus of infection, where all three of his daughters got sick.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
Nurses and physicians trained in infection control staff the quarantine center.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
Doc Kelly just shook his head and laughed as he checked for infection.
From "Worth" by A. LaFaye
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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