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Infection - Stage 1
Infection
Description
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Category Status Effect
Type Negative
Description
Caused by Infection
Cured by Antibiotics
Leads to Infection - Stage 2
Debuffs Infection
Overall Duration 2h 30:00
Effects
Effect on Fullness
Effect on Hydration
Effect on Health
Damage caused
Duration
Effect on Stamina -0.3 every second
Duration
Effect on Wellness
Duration
Effect on Temperature °F, 0°C
Duration


Stun Resist
Damage Resist
Other Effects
Stack (Cumulative) Effects


Description[ | ]

Infection - Stage 1 may be contracted if you are hit by a Zombie. It has three stages of progression which will eventually lead to death if not treated. It is possible to treat an Infection - Stage 1 with the use of Antibiotics.

Infection Stages[ | ]

Stage 1 - Untreated[ | ]

"You have a mild infection. It will get worse until treated by antibiotics. Getting hit by zombies or animals will make an infection worse."

  • No changes to Health or Stamina at this stage.
  • Duration 1 hour in real time, or up to 14% of the gauge.

Stage 1 - Treated[ | ]

"You have a treated mild infection. Continue medication until infection is cleared up."

  • No changes to Health or Stamina at this stage.
  • Lasts until medicine wears off or Infection - Stage 1 magnitude reaches 0% and is cured.

Stage 2 - Untreated[ | ]

"You have a serious infection. If left untreated it could lead to severe infection which can cause death. Take antibiotics as soon as possible."

  • -25% Stamina regeneration.
  • Duration 3 hours in real time, or up to 57% of the gauge.

Stage 2 - Treated[ | ]

"You have a treated serious infection. Continue medication and keep an eye on the wound."

  • -12.5% Stamina regeneration.
  • Lasts until medicine wears off or the Infection - Stage 1 drops to Stage 1 Treated Infection.

Stage 3 - Untreated[ | ]

"You have a life threatening severe infection. Take antibiotics immediately."

  • -35% Stamina regeneration.
  • -1 to all attributes.
  • Duration 3 hours in real time, or up to 100% of the gauge.

Stage 3 - Treated[ | ]

"You have a treated life threatening severe infection. Continue Medication and avoid contact with infectious substances."

  • -17% Stamina regeneration.
  • -1 to all attributes.
  • Lasts until medicine wears off or the Infection - Stage 1 drops to Stage 2 Treated Infection.

Stage 4[ | ]

"You have died from an infection."

  • Instant death.


Healing[ | ]

It is possible to treat Infection - Stage 1 by using various infection-curing items:

Notes[ | ]

  • When dying from the infection, a player does not become a zombie. When returning to the corpse only the items dropped on death remain.
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