Opportunistic Infections is an infection caused by bacterial, viral, fungal, or protozoan pathogens that take advantage of a host with a weakened immune system.These types of infections occur very frequently and are very severe. People living with HIV/AIDS can face serious health threats from these opportunistic infections. Most life-threatening opportunistic infections occur when your CD4 count is below 200 cells/mm3.
Related Journals of Opportunistic Infections Clinical Microbiology: Open Access, Medical Microbiology & Diagnosis, Infectious Diseases & Therapy, Advances in Antibiotics & Antibodies, Applied Microbiology: Open Access, Sexually Transmitted Infections, Surgical Infections, Seminars in Respiratory Infections, Infections in Medicine, Emerging Microbes and Infections, CME Bulletin Sexually Transmitted Infections and HIV