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MeSH Heading: AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections
Tree Number(s): C01.221.250.875.100; C01.597.050; C01.925.782.815.616.400.100; C20.673.480.100
Unique ID: D017088
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017088
Annotation: coord IM with HIV-1 or HIV-2 (IM or NIM if pertinent); coord IM with specific opportunistic infect (IM)
Scope Note: 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.
Entry Version: AIDS RELAT OPPORTUNISTIC INFECT
Entry Term(s): HIV-Related Opportunistic Infections; Opportunistic Infections, AIDS-Related; Opportunistic Infections, HIV-Related
Previous Indexing: Opportunistic Infections (1983-1992); specific HIV infection (1983-1992); specific opportunistic infection (1983-1992)
See Also: Meningitis, Cryptococcal; Toxoplasmosis, Cerebral
Public MeSH Note: 93
History Note: 93
Date Established: 1993/01/01
Date of Entry: 1992/05/13
Revision Date: 2022/07/14

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

transmission (TM)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0025965
Scope Note: 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.
Terms: AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections Preferred Term
Term UI T051017
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag ACX
ThesaurusID NLM (1993); Opportunistic Infections, AIDS-Related
Term UI T051016
Date09/26/1991
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1993); HIV-Related Opportunistic Infections
Term UI T051018
Date01/21/1994
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1995); Opportunistic Infections, HIV-Related
Term UI T051019
Date01/21/1994
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1995)

AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections MeSH Descriptor Data 2024