Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2008
A patient recovered from Sonne dysentery and was once more infected with the same causative agent. What is such infection form called?
Answer options
- Recidivation
- Chronic infection
- Reinfection
- Persisting infection
- Superinfection
Correct answer
Reinfection
Explanation
Reinfection can be defined as an infection following recovery from or superimposed on infection of the same type.
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