Rare diseases · Sign or symptom

Unusual bacterial infection

HP:5210000

What it means

Increased susceptibility to bacterial infections as manifested by recurrent or severe/invasive bacterial infection, or by bacterial infection in an unusual anatomical location.

Part of the broader category

Also called: Unusual susceptibility to bacterial infection

Unusual bacterial infection

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This page uses the Human Phenotype Ontology (2026-06-23) — Human Phenotype Ontology Consortium, hpo.jax.org. Disease associations from Orphanet (INSERM), CC BY 4.0. Content is educational and is not medical advice.