superinfection

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-006156",
  "term": "superinfection",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "When an organism infected with a microbe becomes infected with a second, different strain of same microbe. The newly acquired strain is no more susceptible to the drugs originally used for the treatment of primary infection caused by the original strain.",
  "synonyms": [
    "super-infection"
  ],
  "subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
  "see_also": [
    "infection",
    "drug resistance",
    "secondary infection",
    "mixed infection",
    "strains"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "superinfección"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/superinfection/"
}