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immunocompromised host |
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immunocompromised host, an individual whose immune response is weakened as a result of an immunodeficiency disorder or exposure to immunosuppressive drugs or irradiation. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Iwoffii bacteremia in immunocompromised hosts is associated with a low risk for death (4,6). His scholarly interests have focused on childhood cancers and on the diagnosis, management and prevention of infectious complications in immunocompromised hosts. With increasing immunocompromised hosts resulting from immunosuppressive therapy and HIV infections, as well as improved diagnostic tests, histoplasmosis might be an emergent infectious disease in Taiwan in the future. |
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