Chronic Infection: Causes & Reasons

Possible Causes for Chronic Infection

Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 6

infections, disruptions of the autonomic nervous system (which regulates body temperature and sweating), and many more. [gofundme.com]

Conditions Associated With Dravet Syndrome Several other health conditions have been linked with Dravet syndrome, including: Chronic infection Delayed growth Delayed language [citiva.com]

Patients also may experience movement and balance problems, growth or nutrition issues and, chronic infections. [dravetsyndromenews.com]

Sinusitis

The patient presented with intermittent horizontal diplopia following an acute on chronic infective sinusitis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Staphylococcal infection and toxin production in chronic rhinosinusitis. [medtronic.com]

Treatments for Chronic Sinus Infections Chronic sinusitis is less common but exhibits the same general symptoms as acute infections. [plushcare.com]

Bronchitis

Protracted bacterial bronchitis (PBB) is a disease caused by the chronic infection of the conducting airways. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Professor Mark L Everard, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Sheffield Children's Hospital, Western Bank, Sheffield S10 2TH, UK; m.l.everard{at}sheffield.ac.uk Abstract Chronic [dx.doi.org]

Chronic cough is common in the paediatric population, yet the true prevalence of this condition remains difficult to define. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Chronic Sinusitis

Sinusitis;chronic, chronic infection sinus, chronic rhinosinusitis, chronic sinus infection, chronic infections sinus, sinusitis chronic, Sinusitis, chronic, Chronic sinusitis [fpnotebook.com]

Chronic sinusitis should be considered a chronic inflammatory condition rather than bacterial infection, so routine antibiotic therapy should be avoided. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

CMV can manifest as primary, latent or chronic persistent infection, most commonly appearing as retinitis, encephalitis or gastrointestinal disease. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Chronic Prostatitis

Chronic bacterial prostatitis (CBP) involves infection and inflammation of the prostate gland in men of all ages. [cochrane.org]

Chronic prostatitis is usually caused by a chronic bacterial infection of the prostate gland. [prostatitisradicalcure.com]

Chronic Infection with Bacteria: Enterobacteria, Chlamydia trachomatis, Ureaplasma urealyticum, ... [urology-textbook.com]

Chronic Otitis Media

Chronic ear infection is an ear infection that does not heal. A recurring ear infection can act like a chronic ear infection. [healthline.com]

Chronic ear infections develop from a long-lasting or recurrent acute ear infection. Preventing acute ear infections can help prevent chronic ear infection. [medicalnewstoday.com]

Middle ear infection - chronic; Otitis media - chronic; Chronic otitis media; Chronic ear infection Chole RA. Chronic otitis media, mastoiditis, and petrositis. [medlineplus.gov]

Toxoplasmosis

Chronic Toxoplasma infection alters exploratory locomotion To determine whether there were general alterations in exploratory behavior in chronically infected animals (9 weeks [doi.org]

Chronic infection model. [jac.oxfordjournals.org]

In the intermediate host, infection will persist in a chronic, latent state. [doi.org]

Hepatitis

[…] of serologic testing for chronic HBV infection. [web.archive.org]

[…] year of life develop chronic infections; 30–50%% of children infected before the age of 6 years develop chronic infections. [web.archive.org]

[…] partners of chronically infected persons ( 70--77 ). [web.archive.org]

Chronic Laryngitis

}, isbn = {978-953-96567-9-3}, title = {Presence of Helicobacter pylori infection in chronic laryngitis and laryngeal carcinoma}, keyword = {Helicobacter pylori, infection [bib.irb.hr]

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The importance of bacterial biofilm in the human body, both when associated in chronic infections and as the default mode of microbial growth in the normal [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

infections of the upper respiratory tract such as chronic rhinosinusitis,3 chronic tonsillitis4 and chronically infected adenoid tissue.5 Typically, biofilm-related infections [jamanetwork.com]

Chronic Bronchitis

Therefore, the marked elevation of serum CA19-9 levels, in this case, may have resulted from the chronic bronchitis with fungal infection. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Protracted bacterial bronchitis (PBB) is a disease caused by the chronic infection of the conducting airways. [dx.doi.org]

[…] bronchitis with fungal infection (due to Histoplasma capsulatum or Penicillium marneffei) and organization. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Acute Prostatitis

[…] of the prostate) Category II – Chronic bacterial prostatitis (ie, recurrent urinary tract infection and/or chronic infection of the prostate) Category III – Chronic abacterial [emedicine.com]

Many reports have emphasized the serious nature of prostatitis, as it may cause acute urinary retention, potential progression to a chronic infection, but also systemic dissemination [symptoma.com]

[…] prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (ie, discomfort or pain in the pelvic region for at least 3 mo with variable voiding and sexual symptoms and/or no demonstrable infection [emedicine.com]

Paronychia

Abstract Acute and chronic infections and inflammation adjacent to the fingernail, or paronychia, are common. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Chronic paronychia The underlying agent of infection in chronic paronychia is most commonly Candida yeast, but it can also be bacteria. [healthline.com]

Steroids should not be used alone with a chronic infection. [byebyedoctor.com]

Viral Hepatitis

Recovery from an acute infection provides lifelong protection against a future exposure to HAV. There is no chronic infection associated with HAV. [hepb.org]

Chronic HBV infection can be classified into five phases: (I) HBeAg-positive chronic infection, (II) HBeAg-positive chronic hepatitis, (III) HBeAg-negative chronic infection [easl.eu]

A chronic infection can occur in 90% of infants exposed to HBV, up to 50% of young children, and 10% of adults. [hepb.org]

Osteomyelitis

With prompt treatment, only about 5% of cases of acute bone infection become chronic infections. [summitmedicalgroup.com]

The obstacles faced to treat chronic osteomyelitis infection clinically led to the search for an ideal biomaterial, resulted in combining two major aspects of bone tissue [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In adults, osteomyelitis is usually a subacute or chronic infection that develops secondary to an open injury to bone and surrounding soft tissue. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Chronic Hepatitis C

Diagnosis and treatment of chronic hepatitis C infection Keyur Patel, assistant professor of medicine, Andrew J Muir, assistant professor of medicine, John G McHutchison, [bmj.com]

Jaundice rarely occurs in acute or chronic hepatitis C infection, and hepatitis A and B infections can also occur without jaundice. [infohep.org]

After acute infection, as many as 50-85% of the patients fail to clear the virus resulting in chronic liver infection and/or disease. [doi.org]

Bacterial Hepatitis

Treatment for chronic HBV infection For chronic HBV infection, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommend treating the individual with an antiviral medication. [medicalnewstoday.com]

Both hepatitis A and E do not lead to chronic infections, according to the CDC. [livescience.com]

These herbal remedies will not cure a chronic hepatitis B infection. [hepb.org]

Chronic Pyelonephritis

Chronic pyelonephritis generally is due to chronic recurrent infections secondary to urinary reflux, or obstruction in the genitor-urinary tract. [lecturio.com]

Chronic pyelonephritis is a form of pyelonephritis where there are longstanding sequelae of renal infection. [radiopaedia.org]

In addition, in a study by Markus et al., 27 recurrent/chronic urinary infection was demonstrated to represent the third most frequent concurrent chronic infection. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Acute Adenoiditis

The tonsils can also become chronically infected with formation of foul-smelling white deposits within the crypts (pockets) of the tonsils. [newenglandent.com]

Etiology Pathophysiology It is currently believed that bacterial biofilms play an integral role in the harboring of chronic infection by tonsil and adenoid tissue so contributing [dict.eudic.net]

Chronic infections of the adenoids can affect other areas such as the eustachian tube - the passage between the back of the nose and the inside of the ear. [newenglandent.com]

Non-viral Hepatic Infection

A hepatitis B infection can result in either an acute infection or a chronic infection. [hepb.org]

Both hepatitis A and E do not lead to chronic infections, according to the CDC. [livescience.com]

These herbal remedies will not cure a chronic hepatitis B infection. [hepb.org]

Hepatitis B

Chronic HBV infection is a dynamic state of interactions between HBV, hepatocytes and immune cells of the host. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The high number of chronic infections from northern Europe has a strong influence on trends with e.g. 62% of chronic hepatitis B cases in 2017 notified by the United Kingdom [ecdc.europa.eu]

To the best of our knowledge there is one reported case of pachydermoperiostosis with chronic hepatitis B infection. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Pseudomonas Infection

[…] reflect an acute exacerbation of a chronic infection process. [cid.oxfordjournals.org]

Such a result was found in 95 percent of patients diagnosed with chronic infection with the help of sputum samples. [bronchiectasisnewstoday.com]

chronic infection is established, eradication becomes almost impossible [ 39, 40 ]. [cid.oxfordjournals.org]

Chronic Pyogenic Osteomyelitis

Open fractures resulting from road accidents, and infection following surgical procedures, contributed to a lesser extent and may well become the main source of chronic bone [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Devitalized bone forms a foundation for chronic infection. [ic.steadyhealth.com]

E-mail: mondal.soumya14@gmail.com ABSTRACT: OBJECTIVE: In developing country the incidence of chronic pyogenic infection of long bone is high among children and adults. [jemds.com]

Chronic Active Hepatitis B

Its frequency is significantly greater in patients with chronic active hepatitis B than in those with persistent viral hepatitis B, suggesting that chronic delta infection [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

A hepatitis B infection can result in either an acute infection or a chronic infection. [hepb.org]

Thus, patients require lifelong monitoring of their chronic infection. 8. [mdedge.com]

Hepatitis C

After acute infection, as many as 50-85% of the patients fail to clear the virus resulting in chronic liver infection and/or disease. [doi.org]

Up to 4 million persons are newly infected each year, of which some 50%–85% will progress to chronic infection [ 2 ]. [web.archive.org]

The aim of the present study was to determine the efficacy of pegylated interferon plus ribavirin for the treatment of chronic infection with HCV genotype 6 compared with [doi.org]

Acute Bronchitis

Protracted bacterial bronchitis (PBB) is a disease caused by the chronic infection of the conducting airways. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Professor Mark L Everard, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Sheffield Children's Hospital, Western Bank, Sheffield S10 2TH, UK; m.l.everard{at}sheffield.ac.uk Abstract Chronic [dx.doi.org]

Chronic cough is common in the paediatric population, yet the true prevalence of this condition remains difficult to define. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Chronic Epstein-Barr Virus Infection

The goals of this project are to characterize severe chronic infections with Epstein Barr Virus and to characterize multiple aspects of the chronic fatigue syndrome. [grantome.com]

[…] of the chronic fatigue syndrome which was, earlier, considered to be related to EBV infection. [grantome.com]

Chronic active EBV infection Other names CAEBV Chronic active EBV infection or in its expanded form, chronic active Epstein–Barr virus infection is a very rare and often fatal [en.wikipedia.org]

Osteomyelitis of the Foot

Abstract Osteomyelitis is a chronic infection of bones. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The seriousness of this condition cannot be ignored because a severe chronic infection that does not get better may require removal of the infected part of the body (amputation [footankleinstitute.com]

Chronically infected joints cannot be restored to function. [journals.lww.com]

Chronic Persistent Hepatitis

[…] of serologic testing for chronic HBV infection. [web.archive.org]

[…] year of life develop chronic infections; 30–50%% of children infected before the age of 6 years develop chronic infections. [web.archive.org]

[…] partners of chronically infected persons ( 70--77 ). [web.archive.org]

GB Virus C

infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV). [academic.oup.com]

Infection with HGV does not seem to play a significant pathogenic role in patients with chronic liver disease related to chronic HBV or HCV infection or to increased alcohol [gut.bmj.com]

Abstract GB virus C/hepatitis G virus (GBV-C/HGV) is a newly described virus associated with hepatitis in humans, and GBV-C/HGV coinfection is common in patients chronically [academic.oup.com]

Chronic Cystitis

Treatment of chronically infected mice with the same FimH inhibitor lowered their bladder bacterial burden by >1000-fold. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

in an experimental mouse model of chronic bladder infection with uropatogenic E. coli infection (causative agent of 80% of UTI), injury to the bladder mucosal lining due [pathologyoutlines.com]

Further, proteomics identified bladder epithelial remodeling consequent to chronic infection that enhances sensitivity to neutrophil damage. [zora.uzh.ch]