mixed infection

collocation in English

meanings of mixedand infection

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mixed
adjective
uk /mɪkst/ us /mɪkst/
showing a mixture of different feelings ...
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infection
noun[C or U]
uk /ɪnˈfek.ʃən/ us /ɪnˈfek.ʃən/
a condition in which bacteria or viruses that cause disease have entered ...
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Examples of mixed infection

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The results suggested that sequence analysis could identify a mixedinfection when the rare type was 1\\3 of the frequent type.
However, we cannot entirely exclude a possibility that mixedinfection caused the heterogeneity.
Although the occurrence of mixedinfection is rare, this strategy ensured that all polymorphisms detected came from a single clone.
In seven of these, at least one of the species in the mixedinfection was also present in the preceding sample.
He developed a mixedinfection and died from cardiac failure during the episode of infection.
Using these methods, 40.9 % of the 330 sera were positive, meaning that these patients were actually suffering a mixedinfection.
In eight instances, a blood sample from an individual was tested in the month preceding a mixedinfection.
In the remaining four patients they were unrelated, and suggested a mixedinfection or contamination.
In only five of these were at least one of the species in the mixedinfection also present in the subsequent sample.
These uncertainties notwithstanding, however, our results demonstrate that a continuous turnover of specific bacteraemias occurs in most animals, with both chronic and mixedinfection being uncommon.
This was the only one of our six horses which had haemoglobinuria, and it is possible that the mixedinfection which existed was responsible for this symptom.
Second, slower growing clones would be expected to lose out in competitive interactions in mixed infections.
In all 11 mixed infections, a blood sample was tested in the immediately following month.
If that proportion is greater than 9 0 % in both treatment groups, the primary endpoint will be the occurrence of mixed infections.
If differential susceptibility on the part of the parasites were important, one would expect mixed infections of living and dead parasites to be relatively common.
Secondly, mixedinfection or unknown numbers of infecting viruses make it very difficult to associate a particular phenotypic change with the investigated virus.
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Mixed infections were pathogenic to the mice, whose livers and spleens were substantially enlarged.
Mixed infections (34.6%) in cattle were higher than single infections in all three provinces.
Mixed infections or polyparasitism have made it particularly difficult to investigate the influence of a single parasite upon the nutritional status of the host.
However, because of the complex banding patterns that would be generated, it is far less suitable for the analysis of mixed infections, or uncloned isolates.
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