"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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| 2011 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2013 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2014 | 12 | 5 | 17 |
| 2015 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| 2016 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2017 | 16 | 8 | 24 |
| 2018 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2019 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Coinfection" by people in Profiles.
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Household transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in a rural area in South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2024 Feb 13; 114(2):e1159.
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Treating drug-resistant tuberculosis in an era of shorter regimens: Insights from rural South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2023 Nov 06; 113(11):47-56.
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Bronchiolitis versus bronchopneumonia: navigating antibiotic use within the LRTI spectrum. S Afr Med J. 2023 03 20; 113(6):20-23.
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Functional HIV-1/HCV cross-reactive antibodies isolated from a chronically co-infected donor. Cell Rep. 2023 02 28; 42(2):112044.
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The detection of mixed tuberculosis infections using culture filtrate and resuscitation promoting factor deficient filtrate. Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2022; 12:1072073.
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The Etiology of Pneumonia in HIV-1-infected South African Children in the Era of Antiretroviral Treatment: Findings From the Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health (PERCH) Study. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2021 Sep 01; 40(9S):S69-S78.
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Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Double-Dose Lopinavir/Ritonavir + Rifampin Versus Lopinavir/Ritonavir + Daily Rifabutin for Treatment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Tuberculosis Coinfection. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 08 16; 73(4):706-715.
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Treatment and pregnancy outcomes of pregnant women exposed to second-line anti-tuberculosis drugs in South Africa. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2021 Jun 28; 21(1):453.
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Supplementation of sputum cultures with culture filtrate to detect tuberculosis in a cross-sectional study of HIV-infected individuals. Tuberculosis (Edinb). 2021 07; 129:102103.
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Upper Respiratory Tract Co-detection of Human Endemic Coronaviruses and High-density Pneumococcus Associated With Increased Severity Among HIV-Uninfected Children Under 5 Years Old in the PERCH Study. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2021 06 01; 40(6):503-512.