Immunocompromised Host

"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.

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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
MeSH Number(s)	G12.470
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

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Immunocompromised Host".

Biological Sciences [G]
Immune System Phenomena [G12]
Immunocompromised Host [G12.470]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Immunocompromised Host".

Immunocompromised Host
Radiation Chimera

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Bar chart showing 26 publications over 18 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2008 and 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1997	1	0	1
1999	0	1	1
2001	0	2	2
2003	0	1	1
2004	0	1	1
2005	0	1	1
2008	1	2	3
2010	0	1	1
2011	1	0	1
2012	1	0	1
2013	0	1	1
2014	1	0	1
2015	3	0	3
2016	0	2	2
2018	1	1	2
2020	1	1	2
2021	1	0	1
2025	1	0	1

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Tribble JT, Pfeiffer RM, Brownell I, Cahoon EK, Sargen MR, Shiels MS, Luo Q, Cohen C, Drezner K, Hernandez B, Moreno A, Pawlish K, Saafir-Callaway B, Engels EA, Volesky-Avellaneda KD. Merkel Cell Carcinoma and Immunosuppression, UV Radiation, and Merkel Cell Polyomavirus. JAMA Dermatol. 2025 Jan 01; 161(1):47-55.

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Islam JY, Vidot DC, Havanur A, Camacho-Rivera M. Preventive Behaviors and Mental Health-Related Symptoms Among Immunocompromised Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Analysis of the COVID Impact Survey. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 2021 04; 37(4):304-313.

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Martin K, Taylor A, Tam C, Hill P, Machet D, Goodman D. Colonic mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue in a renal transplant recipient: a case report. J Med Case Rep. 2020 Jun 28; 14(1):81.

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L?pez V, V?zquez T, Alonso-Titos J, Cabello M, Alonso A, Beneyto I, Crespo M, D?az-Corte C, Franco A, Gonz?lez-Roncero F, Guti?rrez E, Guirado L, Jim?nez C, Jironda C, Lauzurica R, Llorente S, Mazuecos A, Paul J, Rodr?guez-Benot A, Ruiz JC, S?nchez-Fructuoso A, Sola E, Torregrosa V, Z?rraga S, Hern?ndez D. [Recommendations on management of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus pandemic (Covid-19) in kidney transplant patients]. Nefrologia (Engl Ed). 2020 May - Jun; 40(3):265-271.

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Vazquez Guillamet C, Hsu JL, Dhillon G, Vazquez Guillamet R. Pulmonary Infections in Immunocompromised Hosts: Clinical. J Thorac Imaging. 2018 Sep; 33(5):295-305.

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Tota JE, Engels EA, Madeleine MM, Clarke CA, Lynch CF, Ortiz AP, Hernandez BY, Chaturvedi AK. Risk of oral tongue cancer among immunocompromised transplant recipients and human immunodeficiency virus-infected individuals in the United States. Cancer. 2018 06 15; 124(12):2515-2522.

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Sakamoto Y, Yamauchi Y, Yasunaga H, Takeshima H, Hasegawa W, Jo T, Matsui H, Fushimi K, Nagase T. Guidelines-concordant empiric antimicrobial therapy and mortality in patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia requiring mechanical ventilation. Respir Investig. 2017 Jan; 55(1):39-44.

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Hole C, Wormley FL. Innate host defenses against Cryptococcus neoformans. J Microbiol. 2016 Mar; 54(3):202-11.

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Chaudhari M, Sharma S, Jha RK, Ahuja RS, Bansal S. Varicella myopericarditis mimicking acute myocardial infarction with ARDS - A rare association in an immunocompetent young adult. Indian Heart J. 2016 Sep; 68 Suppl 2:S274-S275.

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Robbins HA, Clarke CA, Arron ST, Tatalovich Z, Kahn AR, Hernandez BY, Paddock L, Yanik EL, Lynch CF, Kasiske BL, Snyder J, Engels EA. Melanoma Risk and Survival among Organ Transplant Recipients. J Invest Dermatol. 2015 Nov; 135(11):2657-2665.

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