Endogenous infection explained

In medicine, an endogenous infection is a disease arising from an infectious agent already present in the body but previously asymptomatic.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Notes and References

1. Book: Hendrik K.F.van Saene. C.P. Stoutenbeek. Peter Lawin. I.McA. Ledingham. Infection Control in Intensive Care Units by Selective Decontamination: The Use of Oral Non-Absorbable and Parenteral Agents. 6 December 2012. Springer Science & Business Media. 978-3-642-83752-4. 143–4.
2. Book: H.K.F. van Saene. G. Sganga. L. Silvestri. Infection in the Critically Ill: an Ongoing Challenge. 6 December 2012. Springer Science & Business Media. 978-88-470-2242-3. 64.
3. Book: Laura Ester Ziady. Nico Small. Prevent and Control Infection: Application Made Easy. December 2005. Juta and Company Ltd. 978-0-7021-6790-4. 13–15.