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Risk Factors List

  • Exposure to Contaminated Substance
  • Exposure to Respiratory Secretion

Specific Risk Factors Articles

Food Poisoning
Food poisoning is a general term for health problems arising from eating food contaminated by viruses, chemicals, or bacterial toxins. Types of food poisoning include bacterial food poisoning, shellfish poisoning, and mushroom poisoning.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Food poisoning
Food poisoning is the result of eating organisms or toxins in contaminated food. Most cases of food poisoning are from common bacteria like Staphylococcus or E. coli .
Source:ADAM
Date:February 27, 2008
Food Poisoning
Detailed information on food poisoning, including causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention
Source:StayWell
Food Poisoning
Food poisoning refers to illness arising from eating contaminated food. Food may be contaminated by bacteria, viruses, environmental toxins, or toxins present within the food itself, such as the poisons in some mushrooms or seafood.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Food Poisoning
Food poisoning is a general term for health problems arising from eating contaminated food. Food may be contaminated by bacteria, viruses, environmental toxins, or toxins present within the food itself, such as the poisons in some mushrooms or certain seafood.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Food Poisoning
Food poisoning is a general term for health problems arising from eating contaminated food. Food may be contaminated by bacteria , viruses , environmental toxins, or toxins present within the food itself, such as the poisons in some mushrooms.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Pneumonia in immunocompromised host
Pneumonia in an immunocompromised host describes a lung infection that occurs in a person whose ability to fight infection is greatly impaired.
Source:ADAM
Date:August 6, 2007
Discharge Instructions for Immunocompromised Pati...
Discharge Instructions for Immunocompromised PatientsYou have either undergone a procedure or been diagnosed with an illness that has made you "immunocompromised." This means that your immune system is very weak, making it difficult to fight off i...
Source:StayWell
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