"Immunocompromised" means that a person's immune system is not working as well as it should be. This makes them more vulnerable to infections and diseases, and they may need extra care and protection to stay healthy. Full definition
C. fetus should be considered a possible cause of bacterial meningitis, especially in immunocompromised patients with accompanying gastrointestinal symptoms. (nanoporetech.com)
Tamoxifen, a drug currently used to treat breast cancer, also kills a fungus that causes a deadly brain infection in immunocompromised patients. (sciencedaily.com)
The tissue - engineered colonic organoids were transplanted into the kidney capsules of immunocompromised mice for six to 10 weeks. (sciencedaily.com)