"Immunocompromised Host" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A human or animal whose immunologic mechanism is deficient because of an immunodeficiency disorder or other disease or as the result of the administration of immunosuppressive drugs or radiation.
| Descriptor ID |
D016867
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G12.470
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| Concept/Terms |
Immunocompromised Host- Immunocompromised Host
- Host, Immunocompromised
- Hosts, Immunocompromised
- Immunocompromised Hosts
- Immunocompromised Patient
- Immunocompromised Patients
- Patient, Immunocompromised
- Patients, Immunocompromised
- Immunosuppressed Host
- Host, Immunosuppressed
- Hosts, Immunosuppressed
- Immunosuppressed Hosts
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Immunocompromised Host" by people in Profiles.
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De novo emergence of SARS-CoV-2 spike mutations in immunosuppressed patients. Transpl Infect Dis. 2022 Dec; 24(6):e13914.
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Mycobacterium Spindle Cell Pseudotumor Caused by Mycobacterium xenopi: A First Described Association of a Rare Entity Presenting in the Lung. Int J Surg Pathol. 2020 May; 28(3):316-320.
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Hospital Volume of Immunosuppressed Patients with Sepsis and Sepsis Mortality. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2018 08; 15(8):962-969.
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Pseudozyma and other non-Candida opportunistic yeast bloodstream infections in a large stem cell transplant center. Transpl Infect Dis. 2017 Apr; 19(2).
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The Brief Case: Dyspnea in a Profoundly Immunocompromised Man. J Clin Microbiol. 2016 10; 54(10):2410-2.