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Coinfection

"Coinfection" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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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.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Coinfection" by people in this website by year, and whether "Coinfection" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 47 publications over 13 distinct years, with a maximum of 6 publications in 2015 and 2020 and 2021
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