 Opportunistic Infections
"Opportunistic Infections" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An infection caused by an organism which becomes pathogenic under certain conditions, e.g., during immunosuppression.
| Descriptor ID |
D009894
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.597 C02.597 C03.684
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| Concept/Terms |
Opportunistic Infections- Opportunistic Infections
- Infection, Opportunistic
- Infections, Opportunistic
- Opportunistic Infection
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Opportunistic Infections" by people in Profiles.
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Goldman JL, Abdel-Rahman SM. Pharmacokinetic considerations in treating invasive pediatric fungal infections. Expert Opin Drug Metab Toxicol. 2016 Jun; 12(6):645-55.
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Rush ET, Schaefer GB, Sanger WG, Coccia PF. Aplastic Anemia in Two Patients with Sex Chromosome Aneuploidies. Cytogenet Genome Res. 2015; 147(1):31-4.
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Wilson D, Goggin K, Williams K, Gerkovich MM, Gqaleni N, Syce J, Bartman P, Johnson Q, Folk WR. Consumption of Sutherlandia frutescens by HIV-Seropositive South African Adults: An Adaptive Double-Blind Randomized Placebo Controlled Trial. PLoS One. 2015; 10(7):e0128522.
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Gamis AS. Earlier initiation of antibiotic therapy: Does prophylaxis offer greater benefit in AML? Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2015 Jul; 62(7):1121-2.
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Schuster JE, Williams JV. Human metapneumovirus. Pediatr Rev. 2013 Dec; 34(12):558-65.
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Lehrnbecher T, Ethier MC, Zaoutis T, Creutzig U, Gamis A, Reinhardt D, Aplenc R, Sung L. International variations in infection supportive care practices for paediatric patients with acute myeloid leukaemia. Br J Haematol. 2009 Oct; 147(1):125-8.
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Maronn ML, Corden T, Drolet BA. Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in infant treated with oral steroids for hemangioma. Arch Dermatol. 2007 Sep; 143(9):1224-5.
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Snyder CL, Ramsay NK, McGlave PB, Ferrell KL, Leonard AS. Diagnostic open-lung biopsy after bone marrow transplantation. J Pediatr Surg. 1990 Aug; 25(8):871-6; discussion 876-7.
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