Microbiology and sport

Physical activity is very beneficial for health, but in certain circumstances, infectious diseases can increase in people who practice sports due to a change in the environment in which the athlete operates, since microorganisms benefit from a change in pH, temperature and other factors (1-3). Physical activity is very beneficial for health, but in certain circumstances, infectious diseases can increase in people who practice sports due to a change in the environment in which the athlete operates, since microorganisms benefit from a change in pH, temperature and other factors (1-3).