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Pneumocystis pneumonia--Los Angeles.
MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2006 This article describes 5 cases of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia occurring in homosexual men in Los Angeles California. All 5 patients had previous or current cytomegalovirus and candidal mucosal infection.
M. Gottlieb +5 more
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Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in non-HIV patients: need for a more extended prophylaxis
Frontiers in MedicineBackgroundPneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) has a significant mortality rate for non-HIV immunocompromised patients. Prevention is primarily based on combined trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) but guidelines on pneumocystosis prophylaxis ...
Léo Sauvat +5 more
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A Clinical Case of Acute Herpesvirus and Pneumocystis Co-infection in a Patient with Progressive Pulmonary Tuberculosis [PDF]
Клиническая микробиология и антимикробная химиотерапия, 2016 This article describes a clinical case of fatal polymicrobial pneumonia in a patient with progressive pulmonary tuberculosis. The clinical case represents a co-infection with tuberculosis, viral and pneumocystis infection in a HIV-uninfected patient with
Shibanov A.M. +7 more
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Co-evolution of the parasitic fungi Pneumocystis and their Muridae rodent hosts in Southeast Asia [PDF]
, 2014 Pneumocystis species are opportunistic and airborne-transmitted fungi that infect the lungs of numerous mammalian species. These highly diversified fungi are characterized by strong host specificity, probably associated with co-speciation. In this study,
Bezé, François +3 more
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A Czech Researcher and Pneumocystis [PDF]
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2004 In 1909, two years after the birth of Otto Jirovec (figure 1) in Bohemia, Carlos Chagas described an organism in the lungs of infected guinea pigs that he named Schizotrypanum cruzi [1, 2]. In 1912, Antonio Carini noted these same organisms in the lungs of rats.
Lori E. Fantry +3 more
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Molecular diagnosis of Pneumocystis pneumonia in immunocompromised patients.
Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2019 PURPOSE OF REVIEW Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) is a frequent opportunistic infection associated with a high mortality rate. PCP is of increasing importance in non-HIV immunocompromised patients, who present with severe respiratory distress with low ...
H. Guegan, F. Robert-Gangneux
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B cells and systemic sclerosis interstitial lung disease
Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.Interstitial lung disease is an important complication of systemic sclerosis (SSc‐ILD) with high mortality and morbidity. Recent clinical studies in SSc‐ILD have led to FDA‐approved therapies in SSc‐ILD. Importantly, evidence from these studies has been extrapolated to guide management of interstitial lung diseases of other systemic autoimmune ...
Nina Goldman +2 more
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Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2016 The initiation of systemic antimicrobial treatment of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) is triggered by clinical signs and symptoms, typical radiological and occasionally laboratory findings in patients at risk of this infection. Diagnostic proof by
G. Maschmeyer +5 more
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Promising Prodiginins Biological Activities
Chemistry &Biodiversity, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Prodiginins are a large family of at least 34 pyrrolic compounds, including the well‐studied red pigment prodigiosin. Prodiginins are produced by several microorganisms displaying broad biological activities, including antimicrobial, antiviral, antiparasitic, antiproliferative, and immunosuppressive activities.
María F. Ladetto +6 more
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A case of idiosyncratic drug‐induced agranulocytosis because of sulbactam/ampicillin
Journal of General and Family Medicine, EarlyView.We report a case of agranulocytosis caused by sulbactam/ampicillin. During antimicrobial therapy, close monitoring of total white blood cell counts is essential. Abstract Idiosyncratic drug‐induced agranulocytosis is a rare but life‐threatening condition that requires immediate medical intervention.
Kazuya Toda +4 more
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