If a person gets an "AIDS-defining illness," this is usually a sign that the person has AIDS.

Because of this, getting an AIDS-defining illness is a sign that a person's immune system is seriously damaged.

Kaposi's sarcoma was later determined to be an AIDS-defining illness.

Recurrent Salmonella septicemia constitutes an AIDS-defining illness and might require chronic suppressive therapy (488).

Surveillance for AIDS-defining opportunistic illnesses, 1992--1997.

It became more widely known as one of the AIDS-defining illnesses in the 1980s.

Surveillance for AIDS-defining opportunistic illnesses, 1992-1997.

The patients were in category C-3 with CD4 cell counts below 200 and each had at least one case of AIDS-defining illness.

In a highly endemic region, histoplasmosis was the AIDS-defining illness in 25% of adults and 8% of children (381).

Three, care for patients whose infections have progressed to AIDS-defining illness.