trachomatis may reach the fallopian tubes via the endometrial epithelium and cause pelvic inflammatory disease, and this
silent infection can lead to tubal factor infertility, miscarriage, or ectopic pregnancy, which is a life-threatening condition.[35],[36] Untreated or inadequately treated patients also risk spreading the infection to sexual partners.
They range from
silent infection and spontaneous resolution to fulminant hepatic failure.
Said Professor Neil Ferguson, one of the authors of the study: "If someone has never been exposed to dengue, the vaccine seems to act like a
silent infection. The initial exposure to the virus from the vaccine primes the immune system, so when they are infected again, the symptoms are likely to be severe."
Hepatitis C infection is also known as the
silent infection since, in early infection, it is often asymptomatic with no typical symptoms and so it is often overlooked.
A common, usually
silent infection with potentially fatal complications
Most cases are treated on suspicion, especially in children born abroad, who carry the
silent infection from the place of their birth.
The highest rates of HCV infection are among the baby boomers; most are unaware of this
silent infection and need screening.
"Chlamydia is renowned for being a
silent infection as it often goes unnoticed without any real symptoms but if left untreated can cause significant damage.
Silent infection in clotted hemodialysis access grafts.
It's often a
silent infection that may or may not be important.
Chlamydia is known as the
silent infection because most people who have it often show no visible symptoms.
(27) AVS is not only common and occurs frequently in almost all patients, it occurs even in those with longstanding, recognized GH and clinically
silent infection. (12) The presence of herpesviruses in the genital area in the absence of lesions is a challenging concept for many patients.