STAGES OF INFECTION Flashcards

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STAGES OF INFECTION

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FIRST STAGE
(Latent Period/Incubation Period)

SECOND STAGE
(Prodromal stage)

THIRD STAGE
(Acute Stage / Illness stage)

FOURTH STAGE
(Convalescence)

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this is the stage wherein the
pathogenic microorganisms enters the body and lies dormant.
At this point, the disease become
communicable.

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FIRST STAGE
(Latent Period/Incubation Period )

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during this stage the microbe
reproduces, and disease process
begins.

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SECOND STAGE
(Prodromal stage)

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this stage is characterized by the
onset of mild, nonspecific symptoms such as fatigue, muscle aches, and a general feeling of being unwell.

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SECOND STAGE
(Prodromal stage)

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5
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when the signs and symptoms
of the disease reach their fullest
extent or produce only vague,
subclinical symptoms.

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THIRD STAGE
(Acute Stage / Illness stage)

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During this phase, the symptoms
begin to diminish and eventually
disappear.

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FOURTH STAGE
(Convalescence)

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