Types of infection

1. Types of Infection
Apalin, Ruth Rendell D.
BSN 2A1-3

2. An infection involving
bacteria that invade the
body at a specific point
and remain there,
multiplying, until
eliminated

3.  Process in which
microorganisms located at
a certain site or focus in the
body are disseminated
throughout the body to set
up secondary sites or foci,
of infection in other tissues

4. Infection by more than
one variety of
pathogenic
microorganisms

5. The original outbreak of
an illness against which
the body has had no
opportunity to build
antibodies; the
originating infection

6. Occurs when a different
infection, known as the
primary infection ,
makes a person more
susceptible to disease

7. Long duration, of the
order of weeks or
months

8. Short duration, of the
order of several days

9. Infection acquired in a
health care facility

10. Infections spread
between animals and
human