
Autoinfection
UK
/ˌɔːtəʊɪnˈfɛkʃən/
US
/ˌɔtoʊɪnˈfɛkʃən/

Translation of "autoinfection" into Russian
autoinfection
NounUK
/ˌɔːtəʊɪnˈfɛkʃən/
US
/ˌɔtoʊɪnˈfɛkʃən/
autoinfection
autoinfections pl
The patient was diagnosed with an autoinfection caused by the reactivation of a latent virus.
У пациента была диагностирована аутоинфекция, вызванная реактивацией латентного вируса.
Definitions
autoinfection
NounUK
/ˌɔːtəʊɪnˈfɛkʃən/
US
/ˌɔtoʊɪnˈfɛkʃən/
The process by which an organism is infected by a pathogen that is already present in the body, often due to the pathogen being transferred from one part of the body to another.
The patient developed an autoinfection when the bacteria from his intestines spread to his bloodstream.
Re-infection of a host by parasitic stages (e.g., larvae or eggs) produced within that same host, leading to persistence or intensification of disease.
Strongyloides stercoralis is notorious for causing autoinfection that can last for decades.
autoinfection
AdjectiveUK
/ˌɔːtəʊɪnˈfɛkʃən/
US
/ˌɔtoʊɪnˈfɛkʃən/
Relating to or involving autoinfection.
Autoinfection cycles complicate the management of certain helminthic diseases.