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Infection vs Seroconversion - What's the difference?

infection | seroconversion |

As nouns the difference between infection and seroconversion

is that infection is (pathology) the act or process of infecting while seroconversion is seroconversion.

infection

English

(wikipedia infection)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (pathology) The act or process of infecting.
  • An uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host.
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    Related terms

    * infect * infected * infectable

    Derived terms

    * spurious infection

    seroconversion

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia seroconversion) (en noun)
  • (immunology) The development of specific antibodies in the blood serum as a result of infection or immunization

    • Related terms

    * seroconvert