"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.
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.
| Descriptor ID |
D060085
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.218 C02.219 C03.202
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| Concept/Terms |
Coinfection- Coinfection
- Coinfections
- Polymicrobial Infection
- Infection, Polymicrobial
- Infections, Polymicrobial
- Polymicrobial Infections
- Co-infection
- Co infection
- Co-infections
- Mixed Infection
- Infection, Mixed
- Infections, Mixed
- Mixed Infections
Secondary Infections- Secondary Infections
- Infection, Secondary
- Infections, Secondary
- Secondary Infection
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2016 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2018 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2021 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Coinfection" by people in Profiles.
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Hepatitis B Virus in West African Children: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of HIV and Other Factors Associated with Hepatitis B Infection. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 Feb 25; 20(5).
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Factors Associated With Severe Illness in Patients Aged <21 Years Hospitalized for COVID-19. Hosp Pediatr. 2022 09 01; 12(9):760-783.
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Social networks, high-risk anal HPV and coinfection with HIV in young sexual minority men. Sex Transm Infect. 2022 12; 98(8):557-563.
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Antiretroviral therapy timing impacts latent tuberculosis infection reactivation in a Mycobacterium tuberculosis/SIV coinfection model. J Clin Invest. 2022 02 01; 132(3).
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Characteristics and Clinical Outcomes of Children and Adolescents Aged <18 Years Hospitalized with COVID-19 - Six Hospitals, United States, July-August 2021. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2021 12 31; 70(5152):1766-1772.
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Longitudinal Dynamics of a Blood Transcriptomic Signature of Tuberculosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2021 12 15; 204(12):1463-1472.
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Association Between Administration of IL-6 Antagonists and Mortality Among Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19: A Meta-analysis. JAMA. 2021 08 10; 326(6):499-518.
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Expression of Surfactant Protein D Distinguishes Severe Pandemic Influenza A(H1N1) from Coronavirus Disease 2019. J Infect Dis. 2021 07 02; 224(1):21-30.
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Reducing the use of empiric antibiotic therapy in COVID-19 on hospital admission. BMC Infect Dis. 2021 Jun 02; 21(1):516.
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COVID-19 reinfection: a rapid systematic review of case reports and case series. J Investig Med. 2021 08; 69(6):1253-1255.