Infektion
dieNouninfection
English translations
- 01
infection
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Infektion ist das Eindringen und die Vermehrung von Krankheitserregern wie Bakterien, Viren oder Pilzen im Körper, was zu einer Erkrankung führen kann.
- English meaning
- Infection
- Synonym
- Ansteckung, Erkrankung
- German example
- Die Wunde hat sich entzündet und es besteht die Gefahr einer Infektion.
- English example
- The wound became inflamed, and there is a risk of infection.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Infektion
- Plural Form
- die Infektionen
Related words
- Infektionszahl
infection rate
- Infektionszahl
number of infections
- Infektionsausbreitung
spread of infection
- Pilzinfektion
fungal infection
- Tröpfcheninfektion
droplet infection
- Desinfektion
disinfection
- infektionsverstärkend
Infection-enhancing
- Infektionsausbreitung
Infection spread refers to the dissemination of pathogens such as viruses or bacteria from one person or place to others.
- Infektionszahl
infection rate, infection number
- Infektionsgeschehen
Infection process
- Infektionsrate
The infection rate refers to the frequency with which a disease occurs in a population, often per 100,000 inhabitants.
- Infektionskrankheit
infectious disease
- Desinfektion
Disinfection is the killing or inactivation of pathogens to prevent infection.
- Neuinfektion
New infection
- Desinfektionsmittel
Disinfectant
- Tröpfcheninfektion
Droplet infection
- Pilzinfektion
A fungal infection is a disease caused by the growth of fungi on or in the body.
- Immunschwäche
Immunodeficiency
- Sulfonamid
Sulfonamide
- Eiterbeule
pustule, boil
- Poliomyelitis
Poliomyelitis
- Myiasis
Myiasis
- Kopfgrind
Tinea capitis is a fungal infection of the scalp that can lead to inflammation and hair loss.
- Pocke
Pock
- Immunreaktion
Immune response
- Fusspilz
athlete's foot
- Typhus
typhus
- Wiederansteckung
Reinfection
- Interferon-gamma
Interferon-gamma
- Interferon
Interferon is a protein produced by cells in response to viruses and that stimulates the immune system.
- Impfdurchbruch
Vaccine breakthrough
- Streptokokkus
Streptococcus is a genus of bacteria that often causes infections.
- Scharlachfieber
Scarlet fever
- Testpflicht
Mandatory testing, testing requirement
- Brucellose
Brucellosis
- inaktivieren
Inactivate
- exponentiell
Exponential
- hypochlorig
Hypochlorous means that a chemical compound contains or relates to hypochlorous acid.
- antimykotisch
antifungal
- aseptisch
Aseptic
- therapieresistent
Therapy-resistant
- Cholera
Cholera
- Grippe
Flu
- Pest
Plague
- Bazillus
Bacillus
- Kinderlähmung
polio
- Antibiotikum
antibiotic
- Ansteckung
infection, contagion
Example sentences with “Infektion”
Er hat eine schwere Infektion. (He has a severe infection.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Infektion feminine?
Yes, it is feminine (die). The plural is 'die Infektionen'.