die Superinfektionen
Translation
superinfections
Examples
Eine Superinfektion erschwert die Heilung.
A superinfection complicates the healing process.
Ärzte fürchten Superinfektionen bei Grippewellen.
Doctors fear superinfections during flu waves.
Grammar Patterns
to suffer from ((a superinfection)) Viele Patienten leiden an einer Superinfektion.
Similar Words
Sekundärinfektion (secondary infection)
Etymology
From 'Super-' (over, additional) + 'Infektion' (infection). Literally an 'over-infection' or an additional infection on an existing one.
Memory Tips
Think of a 'super' new infection being layered on top of an existing one. It's a medical term similar to its English counterpart.