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infected
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affected by a disease-causing agent, such as bacteria, viruses, or parasites
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having been harmed by a computer virus
Example
The infected wound required immediate medical attention.
The infected water source caused an outbreak in the village.
She had to take medication for her infected ear.
The infected person inadvertently broke out the virus in the crowded gathering.
To prevent the spread of foot-and-mouth disease, the authorities quickly isolated the infected cattle.
