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Diagnostic criteria and algorithm for pneumonia in a host without a known immune defect. In this scenario, an opportunistic pathogen is detected in a patient with radiographic infiltrates. Underlying immunocompromise may also be suspected with an unusual radiographic presentation that suggests an opportunistic infection (e.g., cystic lesions as a presentation of Pneumocystis pneumonia). ICH = immunocompromised hosts.
