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Preferred Label : Opportunistic Infection;

NCIt synonyms : Opportunistic Infections;

NCIt related terms : OI;

NCIt definition : Infection caused by an organism that is capable of causing disease in immunocompromised patients only (e.g. HIV-positive or transplanted patients).--2004;

Alternative definition : NICHD: An infection that occurs in an immunocompromised host, but that does not usually cause an infection with similar frequency or severity in a normal (immunocompetent) host.; NCI-GLOSS: An infection caused by an organism that does not normally cause disease. Opportunistic infections occur in people with weakened immune systems.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000256572;

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