superinfection in English

noun
1
infection occurring after or on top of an earlier infection, especially following treatment with broad-spectrum antibiotics.
The percentages of infection relapse or superinfection did not differ significantly between the two patient groups.

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1. Complications of varicella include mainly bacterial superinfection, otitis media, pneumonia and bronchitis, but cerebelitis, meningitis and encephalitis also occur.

2. 25 Concurrently hepatitis delta virus superinfection did not appear to modulate the synthesis and expression of pre-S peptides in the liver.

3. During SIT, the patient benefit from superinfection with an Apathogenic dsRNA virus such as the infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV), which is a powerful activator of the …

4. As Ps. pyocyanea seems to replace previously dominant germs as the main cause of corneal infections, the influence of Chloromycetin and actinomycin D on the primary resistance of the cornea and the so-called depressor effect of corneal superinfection with Ps. pyocyanea was tested.