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Exemplifying case
series are the respective cases of Kaposi’s sarcoma that were
diagnosed among homosexual males in New York City during the early
1980s. That series and a corresponding series of cases of Pneumocystis
Carinii pneumonia led to the discovery of AIDS and subsequently of its agent
HIV. Hitherto exceedingly rare, both diseases emerged as opportunistic
infections associated with HIV. |