1. CMV - immunocompromised host
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a member of a group of herpes-type viruses that can cause disease in different parts of the body in people with weakened immune systems.
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2. NCI-CCR - Pediatric Oncology - Immunocompromised Host
Invasive fungal infections are emerging as increasing problems in children with cancer and with AIDS. The Mycology Unit of the Infectious Diseases Section of the Pediatric Oncology...
Nat\'l Cancer Institute
3. What is Pneumonia?
Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs. Many different organisms can cause it, including bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
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4. Toxoplasmosis: Immunocompromised Persons - CDC DPD
If you have a weakened immune system, it is important to talk to your health care provider about getting a blood test to determine if you have been infected with Toxoplasma gondii.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
5. Pneumonia: MedlinePlus
Pneumonia is an inflammation of the lung, usually caused by an infection. Three common causes are bacteria, viruses and fungi. You can also get pneumonia by accidentally inhaling a liquid or...
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6. Pneumonia in immunocompromised host
This article discusses describes pneumonia that occurs in a person whose ability to fight infection is greatly reduced because their immune system is weakened and not working properly. Such disease is referred to as "
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7. Pneumonia in Immunocompromised Host - Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment of Pneumonia in Immunocompromised Host - NY Times Health Information
Pneumonia in an immunocompromised host describes a lung infection that occurs in a person whose ability to fight infection is greatly reduced.
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8. CMV - immunocompromised host
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a member of a group of herpes-type viruses that can cause disease in different parts of the body in people. This article discusses CMV in people with weakened immune systems.
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9. Pneumonia, Immunocompromised: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
Pneumonia in the immunocompromised host involves infection and inflammation of the lower respiratory tract. Regardless of the reason for altered immune function, pneumonia<...
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10. Pneumonia in Immunocompromised Patients: Pneumonia: Merck Manual Professional
Pneumonia in immunocompromised patients is often caused by unusual pathogens. Symptoms and signs depend on the pathogen. Diagnosis is based on blood cultures and bronchoscopic sampling of respiratory secretions, sometimes with...
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