...Also, if a person is infected but has no symptoms and appears healthy, it is called asymptomatic infection or subclinical infection. Typical bacterial infections include scarlet fever, dysentery, typhoid fever, tuberculosis, leprosy, pneumococcal pneumonia, bronchitis, pyelonephritis, cystitis, and skin suppuration; spirochetal infections include syphilis and icteric hemorrhagic leptospirosis; rickettsial infections include typhus and scrub typhus; viral infections include the common cold, influenza, hepatitis, yellow fever, Japanese encephalitis, mumps, measles, rubella, and chickenpox; fungal infections include candidiasis and aspergillosis; protozoan infections include amebic dysentery, malaria, and toxoplasmosis; and parasitic infections include fluke disease, tapeworm disease, hookworm disease, and gnathostomiasis. A similar word is 'epidemic,' which refers to a contagious infectious disease. *Some of the terminology that refers to "parasitic infections" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…また感染をしても病気の症状がなく,健康にみえる場合を無症状感染または不顕性感染という。代表的な細菌感染症には猩紅(しようこう)熱,赤痢,腸チフス,結核,癩,肺炎球菌性肺炎,気管支炎,腎盂(じんう)腎炎,膀胱炎,皮膚化膿症などが,スピロヘータ感染症には梅毒,黄疸出血性レプトスピラ症などが,リケッチア感染症には発疹熱,ツツガムシ病などが,ウイルス感染症には風邪症候群,インフルエンザ,肝炎,黄熱,日本脳炎,流行性耳下腺炎(おたふく風邪),麻疹(はしか),風疹,水痘などが,真菌感染症にはカンジダ症,アスペルギルス症などが,原虫感染症にはアメーバ赤痢,マラリア,トキソプラズマ症,寄生虫感染症にはジストマ病(吸虫症),条虫症(サナダムシ病),十二指腸虫(鉤虫)症,顎口虫症などがある。類似の語に〈伝染病〉があるが,これは伝染性の感染症をさす。… ※「寄生虫感染症」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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