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Noun Concept

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superinfection Super-infection Super infections Superinfectious

Infection that occurs while you are being treated for another infection WordNet 3.0

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Infection that occurs while you are being treated for another infection WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

A superinfection is a second infection superimposed on an earlier one, especially by a different microbial agent of exogenous or endogenous origin, that is resistant to the treatment being used against the first infection. Wikipedia

Second infection on top of a previous one Wikidata

An infection which follows or occurs during another infection or disease process. Wiktionary

Infection which follows another infection. Wiktionary (translation)

IS A

infection

comorbidity

secondary infection

HAS KIND

opportunistic infection

HIV superinfection

DERIVATION

superinfect