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. 2003 Apr;16(2):209–219. doi: 10.1128/CMR.16.2.209-219.2003

TABLE 2.

Opiates and microbial pathogens

Pathogen Host species Effecta Reference(s)
Salmonella enterica sero- var Typhimurium Mice ↑Gut colonization 127
Toxoplasma gondii Mice ↑Mortality 40
Endogenousb Mice ↑Sepsis 81
HSV-1 Mice ↑Infection 169
FLV Mice ↑Mortality 224, 242
Candida albicans Mice ↑Mortality 240
Swine herpesvirus plus Pasteurella multocida Pigs ↑Pneumonia 189
a

↑, increase; ↓, decrease.

b

Retrovirus.