"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 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2012 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2013 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2014 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2015 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2016 | 8 | 14 | 22 |
| 2017 | 110 | 107 | 217 |
| 2018 | 100 | 97 | 197 |
| 2019 | 36 | 40 | 76 |
| 2020 | 121 | 89 | 210 |
| 2021 | 84 | 40 | 124 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Coinfection" by people in Profiles.
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Rates of Coinfection Between SARS-CoV-2 and Other Respiratory Viruses in Korea. Ann Lab Med. 2022 01 01; 42(1):110-112.
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Epidemiological and co-infection characteristics of common human coronaviruses in Shanghai, 2015-2020: a retrospective observational study. Emerg Microbes Infect. 2021 Dec; 10(1):1660-1668.
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H1N1 exposure during the convalescent stage of SARS-CoV-2 infection results in enhanced lung pathologic damage in hACE2 transgenic mice. Emerg Microbes Infect. 2021 Dec; 10(1):1156-1168.
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Time-dependent viral interference between influenza virus and coronavirus in the infection of differentiated porcine airway epithelial cells. Virulence. 2021 12; 12(1):1111-1121.
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Quercetin for COVID-19 and DENGUE co-infection: a potential therapeutic strategy of targeting critical host signal pathways triggered by SARS-CoV-2 and DENV. Brief Bioinform. 2021 11 05; 22(6).
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the incidence of dengue fever in Peru. J Med Virol. 2022 01; 94(1):393-398.
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Co-infection with Legionella and SARS-CoV-2, France, March 2020. Emerg Infect Dis. 2021 Nov; 27(11):2864-2868.
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Bacterial Coinfection in COVID-19 and Influenza Pneumonia. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2021 09 01; 204(5):498-500.
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Rampant Increase in Cases of Mucormycosis in India and Pakistan: A Serious Cause for Concern during the Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2021 08 30; 105(5):1144-1147.
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Challenges of dengue and coronavirus disease 2019 coinfection: two case reports. J Med Case Rep. 2021 Aug 30; 15(1):439.