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AUTOGENOUS INFECTION [1 record]

Record 1 1993-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases
CONT

Principles and Rationale for Nursing Care - General... 2. Sources of infecting organisms include:... b. Person's own endogenous flora (autogenous infection).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines
CONT

La plupart des infections relèvent d'un germe venu de l'extérieur (hétéro-infection), mais parfois elles sont dues au développement d'un germe jusque-là inoffensif dans l'organisme et qui brutalement, par suite d'une diminution des défenses, voit sa virulence augmenter (auto-infection).

Spanish

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