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Department of Health and Human Services Guidelines for the Treatment of Opportunistic Infections have been approved by the guidelines committee; they are in press at the MMWR and will available at http://AIDSInfo.nih.gov. These guidelines are a supplement to the existing OI prevention guidelines (2001 USPHS/IDSA Guidelines for the Prevention of Opportunistic Infections in Persons Infected with HIV - November 28, 2001). A summary of the new guidelines is contained in the table below.
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