"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 | 4 | 7 |
| 2013 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2014 | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2016 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2017 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2018 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2019 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 2020 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2022 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Coinfection" by people in Profiles.
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Polymicrobial brain abscesses: A complex condition with diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2024 Oct 01; 83(10):798-807.
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Influenza C virus in U.S. children with acute respiratory infection 2016-2019. J Clin Virol. 2024 10; 174:105720.
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Chagas disease in the immunocompromised host. Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2024 Oct 01; 37(5):333-341.
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Clinicopathologic characteristics of Nocardia brain abscesses: Necrotic and non-necrotic foci of various stages. J Neurol Sci. 2024 01 15; 456:122850.
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Viral Coinfections in Kawasaki Disease: A Meta-analysis. Hosp Pediatr. 2023 06 01; 13(6):e153-e169.
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Validation of a multi-analyte immunoassay for distinguishing bacterial vs. viral infections in a pediatric cohort. Clin Chim Acta. 2023 Jun 01; 546:117387.
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Adeno-associated virus type 2 in US children with acute severe hepatitis. Nature. 2023 May; 617(7961):574-580.
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Improved Survival After Liver Transplantation for Patients With Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and HIV/Hepatitis C Virus Coinfection in the Integrase Strand Transfer Inhibitor and Direct-Acting Antiviral Eras. Clin Infect Dis. 2023 02 18; 76(4):592-599.
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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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Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza Coinfection and Clinical Characteristics Among Children and Adolescents Aged <18 Years Who Were Hospitalized or Died with Influenza - United States, 2021-22 Influenza Season. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2022 Dec 16; 71(50):1589-1596.