The infections include pneumonia, sepsis, meningitis and sinusitis, which often result in long hospitalization.

Severe viral infections that affect the mouth, lips, or the oral cavity include:

Other infections that can cause vaginitis include trichomoniasis and yeast infections.

Such infections include a form of meningitis that can be rapidly fatal.

The rare infections caused by aspergillus include pneumonia and fungus ball (aspergilloma).

Bacterial infections of the spine are rare but can include infection of:

While representing the minority of patients with uveitis, such possible infections include:

Contagious infections include parasitic, bacterial, fungal and viral skin diseases.

Other infections for which people with diabetes are at increased risk include:

Viral infections that may cause this include chickenpox, Coxsackie disease, and echovirus.