postinfestation

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English

Etymology

From post- +‎ infestation.

Adjective

postinfestation (not comparable)

  1. Following infestation.

Adverb

postinfestation (not comparable)

  1. Following infestation.
    • 2015 October 13, “Scabies and Bacterial Superinfection among American Samoan Children, 2011–2012”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
      Reinfestation was defined as a scabies diagnosis during 14–365 days from a previous scabies diagnosis; we used 14 days as a minimum to avoid counting return visits for the initial infestation, and 365 days as a maximum to ensure all records were followed for the same period postinfestation.