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HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS IN PNEUMOCYSTIS INFECTION [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Pneumocystis remains the most common opportunistic infection in patients with HIV/AIDS and can cause a life-threatening fulminant pneumonia. Pneumocystis pneumonia is re-emerging in the HIV-negative population, as immunosuppressive medications have ...
Eddens, Taylor
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Pneumocystis colonisation is common among hospitalised HIV infected patients with non-Pneumocystis pneumonia

open access: yes, 2008
Background:When Pneumocystis DNA is recovered from respiratory specimens of patients without Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP), patients are said to be colonised with Pneumocystis, although the significance of this state is unknown. Understanding risk factors
Welsh, D A   +10 more
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Microarray studies on effects of Pneumocystis carinii infection on global gene expression in alveolar macrophages

open access: yesBMC Microbiology, 2010
Background Pneumocystis pneumonia is a common opportunistic disease in AIDS patients. The alveolar macrophage is an important effector cell in the clearance of Pneumocystis organisms by phagocytosis.
Liao Chung-Ping   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The molecular diagnosis of Pneumocystis pneumonia in children using nasopharyngeal aspirate samples

open access: yes, 2011
Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) is an important opportunistic infection caused by thefungus Pneumocystis jirovecii. The incidence of PCP in sub-Saharan Africa is on theincrease.
Samuel, Catherine Mary
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Serum-based diagnosis of Pneumocystis pneumonia by detection of Pneumocystis jirovecii DNA and 1,3-β-D-glucan in HIV-infected patients: a retrospective case control study

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) is one of the most common HIV-related opportunistic infections. The diagnosis of PCP is based on analyses from respiratory tract specimens which may require the invasive procedure of a diagnostic ...
Helena Hammarström   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pneumocystis jirovecii

open access: yes, 2023
Tato bakalářská práce se zabývá atypickým mikroorganismem Pneumocystis jirovecii, způsobující pneumonie u pacientů s oslabeným imunitním systémem. Věnuje se její charakteristice, onemocnění, laboratorní diagnostice a léčbě.
Nováková, Lenka
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Management of Pneumocystis Jirovecii pneumonia in HIV infected patients: current options, challenges and future directions

open access: yes, 2010
Jose G Castro1, Maya Morrison-Bryant21Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA; 2Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program, Miami, Florida, USAAbstract:
null Morrison-Bryant   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Pneumocystis diversity as a phylogeographic tool

open access: yes, 2009
Parasites are increasingly used to complement the evolutionary and ecological adaptation history of their hosts. Pneumocystis pathogenic fungi, which are transmitted from host-to-host via an airborne route, have been shown to constitute genuine host ...
Aliouat, EM   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Pneumocystis jirovecii in General Population

open access: yes, 2005
The possible presence of Pneumocystis among healthy adults was examined by detecting Pneumocystis jirovecii–specific DNA in prospectively obtained oropharyngeal wash samples from 50 persons without underlying lung disease or immunosuppression ...
Francisco J. Medrano   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Rejoinder to Commentaries on “A Perspective on the Appropriate Implementation of ICH E9(R1) Addendum Strategies for Handling Intercurrent Events”

open access: yes
Statistics in Medicine, Volume 45, Issue 15-17, July 2026.
Thomas R. Fleming   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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