Skip to search formSkip to main contentSkip to account menu

Opportunistic Infections

Known as: Infections, Opportunistic, Opportunistic Infection, Infection, Opportunistic 
Infection caused by an organism that is capable of causing disease in immunocompromised patients only (e.g. HIV-positive or transplanted patients… 
National Institutes of Health

Related topics

Related topics

29 relations

Narrower (9)

AIDS with Kaposi's sarcomaActinomycetales InfectionsCandidiasisCryptosporidiosis
Acute Adult T-Cell Leukemia/LymphomaBattey BacillusCommunicable DiseasesHairy Cell Leukemia

Broader (1)

Unspecified infectious and parasitic diseases

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Bone health in cancer patients: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines.
There are three distinct areas of cancer management that make bone health in cancer patients of increasing clinical importance… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Epidemiology of opportunistic fungal infections in Latin America.
This review discusses the epidemiology of the most clinically relevant opportunistic fungal infections in Latin America… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Burkholderia cepacia complex bacteria: opportunistic pathogens with important natural biology
Interaction with plants around their roots and foliage forms the natural habitat for a wide range of gram‐negative bacteria such… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Interactions among drugs for HIV and opportunistic infections.
Drug interactions are an important factor in the treatment of patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. The… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Tense over time: the longitudinal course of tense acquisition in children with specific language impairment.
Tense marking in English is relatively late appearing and is especially late for children with Specific Language Impairment (SLI… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Randomised placebo-controlled trial of ritonavir in advanced HIV-1 disease
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Extinctions of North American Fishes During the past Century
Abstract Extinctions of 3 genera, 27 species, and 13 subspecies of fishes from North America are documented during the past 100… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Immune deficiency syndrome in children.
  • F. RosnerJ. Girón
  • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA…
  • 1983
  • Corpus ID: 5267273
To the Editor.— The report by Oleske et al 1 suggesting that children living in high-risk households are susceptible to the… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Opportunistic infections and Kaposi's sarcoma among Haitians: evidence of a new acquired immunodeficiency state.
Twenty Haitian patients, hospitalized from 1 April 1980 to 20 June 1982, had Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia, central nervous… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Adenylyl imidodiphosphate, an adenosine triphosphate analog containing a P--N--P linkage.
An analog of adenosine triphosphate, adenylyl imidodiphosphate (AMP-PNP), in which a "-grouping replaces the terminal bridge… 
By clicking accept or continuing to use the site, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy (opens in a new tab), Terms of Service (opens in a new tab), and Dataset License (opens in a new tab)