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Infections > Coinfection

Preferred term

Coinfection  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Co infection
  • Co-infection
  • Co-infections
  • Infection, Mixed
  • Infection, Polymicrobial
  • Infections, Mixed
  • Infections, Polymicrobial
  • Mixed Infection
  • Mixed Infections
  • Polymicrobial Infection
  • Polymicrobial Infections

Note

  • coordinate with specific infections if pertinent

Scope note

  • Simultaneous infection of a host organism by two or more pathogens. In virology, coinfection commonly refers to simultaneous infection of a single cell by two or more different viruses.

History note

  • 2012

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • koinfektio
  • koinfektiot
  • yhteisinfektiot
  • Swedish

  • Blandade infektioner
  • Co-infektion
  • Polymikrobiella infektioner
  • Sekundära infektioner

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D060085

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