Definition: Opportunistic infections found in patients who test positive for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The most common include PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA, Kaposi's sarcoma, cryptosporidiosis, herpes simplex, toxoplasmosis, cryptococcosis, and infections with Mycobacterium avium complex, Microsporidium, and Cytomegalovirus.
coord IM with HIV-1 or HIV-2 (IM or NIM if pertinent); coord IM with specific opportunistic infect (IM); DF: AIDS RELAT OPPORTUNISTIC INFECT
See AlsoMeningitis, Cryptococcal; Toxoplasmosis, Cerebral
Other names Opportunistic Infections, HIV-Related; Opportunistic Infections, AIDS-Related; HIV-Related Opportunistic Infections; Opportunistic Infections, HIV Related; Opportunistic Infections, AIDS Related; Opportunistic Infection, HIV-Related; Opportunistic Infection, AIDS-Related; Infections, HIV-Related Opportunistic; Infection, HIV-Related Opportunistic; HIV-Related Opportunistic Infection; HIV Related Opportunistic Infections; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infection; AIDS Related Opportunistic Infections
