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superinfect
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su·per·in·fect  (spr-n-fkt)
tr.v. su·per·in·fect·ed, su·per·in·fect·ing, su·per·in·fects
To cause (a cell, for example) to be further infected with a microorganism; infect a second time or more.
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Verb1.superinfect - infect (an infected cell) further or infect a cell already containing similar organisms
infect, taint - contaminate with a disease or microorganism


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Extrapolation of this result suggests that the total number of DENV-2 patients who are superinfected with CHIKV is likely to be high, which suggests that DENV-2 infection is not the antagonist for a secondary CHIKV infection.
Third, it emphasizes the need to figure out what health conditions or behavioral factors might predict whether or not a person is likely to be superinfected.
Despite this, the new fistula did not become superinfected and the offensive smell did not recur.
 
 
 
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