monoinfection

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

mono- +‎ infection

Noun[edit]

monoinfection (plural monoinfections)

  1. (pathology) infection with a single type of microorganism
    • 2015 December 1, “Polymicrobial Oral Infection with Four Periodontal Bacteria Orchestrates a Distinct Inflammatory Response and Atherosclerosis in ApoE null Mice”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Transcriptional profiling of calvarial bone and soft tissue in response to polybacterial infection [8 ] reveals differences in gene expression in bone and soft tissue compared to monoinfection with P.
  2. (pathology) mononucleosis