monoinfection

English

Alternative forms

• monofection

Etymology

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^[1], →DOI:

     Transcriptional profiling of calvarial bone and soft tissue in response to polybacterial infection [8 ] reveals differences in gene expression in bone and soft tissue compared to monoinfection with P.

2. (pathology) mononucleosis