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English

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Etymology

From mono- +‎ infection.

Noun

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, →DOI:
      Transcriptional profiling of calvarial bone and soft tissue in response to polybacterial infection reveals differences in gene expression in bone and soft tissue compared to monoinfection with P.
  2. (pathology) mononucleosis