Frigid temperatures will simply be another hurdle in a troubled season in which Brantly has overcome a debilitating viral infection and a torn quadriceps muscle.

Szewczenko remained out of competition for 18 months because of a debilitating viral infection, and her conditioning could be a factor.

In interviews, Stevens stated that during 2009-2010 he suffered from a mysterious debilitating viral infection that affected his nervous system.

Glitter may enter the eyes or nose causing damage to the cornea or other soft tissues potentially leading to blindness or debilitating infection.

The victims suffered a debilitating respiratory infection, and a rash of alarming orange circles blossomed across their legs and shoulders.

Dying patients and patients with AIDS often develop abscesses or other painful and debilitating infections.

Likewise in people: small children, the elderly and those with compromised immunity are at greatest risk of suffering a debilitating infection.

Patients with Lyme disease who are treated with low doses of antibiotics may later develop a debilitating chronic infection that escapes detection by commonly used blood tests.

Warm water also hastens the onset of furunculosis, a debilitating, ugly and often-fatal viral infection that is stress-related.

Once there, she developed a debilitating infection.