Pneumocystis pneumonia in a treatment-naive rheumatoid arthritis patient
IDCases, 2019 A HIV-negative, newly diagnosed patient with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) was found to have pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. The infection was treated with three weeks of atovaquone and corticosteroids.
Anuoluwapo Shobayo +2 more
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Pulmonary mycobiome of patients with suspicion of respiratory fungal infection – an exploratory study [PDF]
, 2019 Objective: This pilot study aimed to characterize the pulmonary mycobiome of patients with suspicion of fungal infection of the respiratory tract as well as to identify potentially pathogenic fungi colonizing/infecting their lungs. Methods: A cohort of
Oliveira, Mariana +3 more
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A New Name for Pneumocystis from Humans and New Perspectives on the Host-Pathogen Relationship
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2002 The disease known as Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) is a major cause of illness and death in persons with impaired immune systems. While the genus Pneumocystis has been known to science for nearly a century, understanding of its members remained ...
James R. Stringer +3 more
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Ventilator-associated Pneumonia After Elective Cardiac Surgery Caused by Pneumocystis Jirovecii [PDF]
, 2014 Ventilator-associated pneumonia is a severe complication among patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Although hospital-acquired bacterial pathogens, often multidrug resistant, are the most frequent cause, non-bacterial atypical and opportunistic agents ...
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South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 2000 No Abstract.
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Anti- Pneumocystis Activities of Aromatic Diamidoxime Prodrugs [PDF]
, 1998 James Edwin Hall +7 more
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Spontaneous subcutaneous and mediastinal emphysema--a complication of lung function tests in Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia [PDF]
, 1988 S. Ramakrishnan +2 more
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Identification and Characterization of Novel Variant Major Surface Glycoprotein Gene Families in RatPneumocystis carinii [PDF]
, 1999 Sheng N. Huang +4 more
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Tuberculosis in Malta : a case for sputum induction [PDF]
, 2013 Sputum induction is a procedure used to help patients expectorate samples of sputum for laboratory analysis. It is a simple, safe and standardised procedure which may avoid the use of more invasive and potentially harmful interventions such as fibreoptic
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