Definition of opportunistic infection Opportunistic infection
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What does opportunistic infection mean?
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| opportunistic infection - any infection caused by a microorganism that does not normally cause disease in humans; occurs in persons with abnormally functioning immune systems (as AIDS patients or transplant patients receiving immunosuppressive drugs) | ||
| infection (international law) illegality that taints or contaminates a ship or cargo rendering it liable to seizure | ||
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