{"id":147953,"date":"2025-10-02T10:38:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T10:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nailknowledge.org\/?post_type=glossary&#038;p=147953"},"modified":"2025-10-02T10:38:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T10:38:10","slug":"infection","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/nailknowledge.org\/es\/glossary\/infection","title":{"rendered":"Infecci\u00f3n"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Plazo:<\/strong> Infecci\u00f3n<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Definici\u00f3n (en ingl\u00e9s sencillo):<\/strong><br>An infection occurs when harmful bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites enter the body and cause illness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ejemplos:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Local: nail infections such as onychomycosis (fungal) or paronychia (bacterial).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Systemic: widespread infections like sepsis or tuberculosis.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>C\u00f3mo se relaciona con las u\u00f1as:<\/strong><br>Local infections directly damage the nail or surrounding skin. Systemic infections can disrupt nail growth, leaving ridges, lines, or discolouration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Confundible con:<\/strong><br>Changes from trauma or inflammatory conditions (e.g., psoriasis) that can look like infection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Descargo de responsabilidad:<\/strong><br>\u26a0\ufe0f Esta informaci\u00f3n s\u00f3lo tiene fines educativos. No constituye un diagn\u00f3stico. En caso de duda, consulte siempre a su m\u00e9dico.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Term: Infection Definition (plain English):An infection occurs when harmful bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites enter the body and cause illness. Examples: How it relates to nails:Local infections directly damage the nail or surrounding skin. Systemic infections can disrupt nail growth, leaving ridges, lines, or discolouration. 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