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As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, more people have the opportunity to travel outside their home communities and thus be at risk for novel and unexpected infections. The immunocompromised host requires special attention in pre-travel planning. This chapter will review…
Abstract Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a sexually transmitted infection that causes progressive immune dysfunction, putting affected individuals at risk for opportunistic infections and certain cancers. It was first recognized in the early 1980s, when men who had sex with…