my answer is most definitely yes. any kind of infection big or small. today we are battling a VERY low grade temp, no more than half a degree over normal and its reaked havoc on DH. I have him on acetometaphen suppositories for fever and pain. so yes over years of seeing this I can say any infection will be of consequence. some in bigger scale than others.
Yes, For example when we are not feeling well our mental capacities are greatly compromised so it would only go to say that an Alzheimer's patients would also,