mixed infection

mixed infection
infection of an organ or tissue by more than one microorganism, such as in wound infections, abscesses, or pneumonia. Mixtures of every type occur, e.g., bacterial and viral, bacterial and fungal, and protozoan and viral. Called also polyinfection.

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