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infection  infectious disease  communicable diseases  contagion
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The pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms WordNet 3.0
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A disease caused by a microorganism or other agent, such as a bacterium, fungus, or virus, that enters the body of an organism. OmegaWiki
Pathogenic condition resulting from invasion of an host by a pathogen that propagates causing infection. OmegaWiki
The entry and development or multiplication of an infectious agent in the body of a living organism. OmegaWiki
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