generalized infection

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• generalized — gen·er·al·ized (jĕnʹər ə līzd ) adj. 1. Biology. Not specifically adapted to a particular environment or function; not specialized. 2. Generally prevalent: observed a state of generalized discontent. 3. Medicine. a. Involving an entire organ. b.… …   Universalium

• Infection — The growth of a parasitic organism within the body. (A parasitic organism is one that lives on or in another organism and draws its nourishment therefrom.) A person with an infection has another organism (a germ ) growing within him, drawing its… …   Medical dictionary

• infection — /in fek sheuhn/, n. 1. an act or fact of infecting; state of being infected. 2. an infecting with germs of disease, as through the medium of infected insects, air, water, or clothing. 3. an infecting agency or influence. 4. an infectious disease …   Universalium

• generalized tetanus — the most common type of Clostridium tetani infection, characterized by tetanic muscular contractions and hyperreflexia, resulting in trismus (lockjaw), laryngospasm, generalized muscle spasm, opisthotonos, respiratory spasm, seizures, and… …   Medical dictionary

• Congenital cytomegalovirus infection — Classification and external resources Micrograph of a cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection of the placenta (CMV placentitis). The characteristic large nucleus of a CMV infected cell is seen off centre at the bo …   Wikipedia

• Nosocomial infection — Classification and external resources Contaminated surfaces increase cross transmission ICD 10 Y …   Wikipedia

• WHO Disease Staging System for HIV Infection and Disease in Adults and Adolescents — was first produced in 1990 by the World Health Organization cite journal author=WHO | title=Interim proposal for a WHO Staging System for HIV infection and Disease. | journal=Wkly Epidemiol Rec. | year=1990 | pages=221 224 | volume=65 | issue=29… …   Wikipedia

• Acute HIV infection — or primary HIV infection is the first stage of HIV infection. It occurs before the latency stage and the potential AIDS succeeding the latency stage.ymptomsDuring this period (usually 2 4 weeks post exposure) most individuals (80 to 90%) develop… …   Wikipedia

• WHO Disease Staging System for HIV Infection and Disease in Children — The current staging system for HIV infection in children was developed in 2005 and builds upon the staging system in place since 1987. A child is defined as someone under the age of 15. This staging system also requires the presence of HIV… …   Wikipedia

• Persistent generalized lymphadenopathy — The lymphatic system is part of the immune surveillance system. Blood contains fluid and blood cells. The fluid, which may contain suspended foreign material such as bacteria and viruses, seeps through blood vessel walls into the tissues, where… …   Wikipedia

• Aspergillosis — Infection with the fungus Aspergillus, seen especially in people with a deficient immune system. The clinical features of aspergillosis can include invasive lung infection and disseminated disease, usually with fever, cough, spitting up blood,… …   Medical dictionary