Common causes of inflammation include pathogens (bacteria, viruses, or fungi), external injuries (scrapes or foreign objects like thorns), and the effects of chemicals or radiation.

Authors

• Person: Not available Organization: Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG)
  In brief: What is an inflammation? - InformedHealth.org - NCBI - NIH

Sources

• In brief: What is an inflammation? - InformedHealth.org - NCBI - NIH www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG) via serper

Referenced by nodes (4)

• pathogen concept
• viruses concept
• inflammation concept
• bacteria concept