👉 In medical terminology, superinfection is a condition where an organism (such as a bacterium) that normally does not cause disease also causes infection. This can occur when two or more organisms infect each other at once, leading to an increase in the number of infections and potentially causing serious complications. For example, if a person has a urinary tract infection (UTI), bacteria from the UTI enter their bloodstream and then spread to other parts of the body where they cause infections. This can lead
