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Classification of immune compromised patients.
| Mild-to-moderate | Elderly |
| immunocompromise | Malnourished |
| Diabetes | |
| Uraemia | |
| Steroid medication | |
| Malignancy (not on chemotherapy) | |
| Post-transplant (maintenance immunosuppressive therapy) | |
| AIDS (CD4+ count >200/mm3) | |
| Severe | AIDS (CD4+ count <200/mm3) |
| immunocompromise | Malignancy (induction chemotherapy/neutrophil count <1000/mm3) |
| Post-transplant (high dose immunosuppressive therapy) |
