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Fatal Case Due to Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Small Colony Variants in an AIDS Patient

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 1999
We describe the first known case of a fatal infection with small colony variants of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a patient with AIDS.
Harald Seifert, Christoph von Eiff, Gerd Fätkenheuer   +2 more
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Association between a Specific Pneumocystis jiroveci Dihydropteroate Synthase Mutation and Failure of Pyrimethamine/Sulfadoxine Prophylaxis in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Positive and -Negative Patients [PDF]

, 2017
To investigate the possible association between different prophylactic sulfa drugs and the genotype of the Pneumocystis jiroveci dihydropteroate synthase (DHPS) gene, we examined DHPS polymorphisms in clinical specimens from 158 immunosuppressed patients
Bille, Jacques, Francioli, Patrick, Hauser, Philippe M., Meneau, Isabelle, Nahimana, Aimable, Rabodonirina, Meja, Zanetti, Giorgio   +6 more
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Biochemical research elucidating metabolic pathways in Pneumocystis*

Parasite, 2010
Advances in sequencing the Pneumocystis carinii genome have helped identify potential metabolic pathways operative in the organism. Also, data from characterizing the biochemical and physiological nature of these organisms now allow elucidation of ...
Kaneshiro E.S.
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Newly formed cystic lesions for the development of pneumomediastinum in Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2009
Background Pneumocystis jirovecii, formerly named Pneumocystis carinii, is one of the most common opportunistic infections in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients.
Yoon Sung, Kwon Yong, Kim Dong-Min, Cho Ju-Yeon, Lee Seung   +4 more
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An Unusal Case of Pneumocystis Pneumonia - Case report and review [PDF]

, 2007
Neðst á síðunni er hægt að nálgast greinina í heild sinni með því að smella á hlekkinn View/OpenA 63 year old woman seeks medical attention for symptoms of fever, headache and increasing dyspnoea.
Kristján Dereksson, Már Kristjánsson, Ólafur Baldursson   +2 more
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AIDS-defining illnesses among patients with HIV in Singapore, 1985 to 2001: results from the Singapore HIV Observational Cohort Study (SHOCS)

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2004
Background The objective was to describe the causes of initial and overall AIDS-defining disease episodes among HIV patients in Singapore. Methods A retrospective observational cohort study was performed of all adult patients seen at the national HIV ...
Bellamy Richard, Sangeetha S, Paton Nicholas I   +2 more
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Consensus definitions of 14 severe acute toxic effects for childhood lymphoblastic leukaemia treatment: a Delphi consensus [PDF]

, 2016
Although there are high survival rates for children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, their outcome is often counterbalanced by the burden of toxic effects.
Attarbaschi, Andishe, Barzilai, Shlomit, Escherich, Gabriele, Frandsen, Thomas Leth, Halsey, Christina, Hough, Rachael, Jeha, Sima, Kato, Motohiro, Liang, Der-Cherng, Mikkelsen, Torben Stamm, Moricke, Anja, Niinimaki, Riitta, Piette, Caroline, Putti, Maria Caterina, Raetz, Elizabeth, Schmiegelow, Kjeld, Silverman, Lewis B., Skinner, Roderick, Tuckuviene, Ruta, van der Sluis, Inge, Zapotocka, Ester   +20 more
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Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia (PCP)

Journal of Associated Medical Sciences, 2015
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Praijitr Tanan
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Bisbenzamidines as Antifungal Agents. Are Both Amidine Functions Required to Observe an Anti-Pneumocystis carinii Activity?

Molecules, 2010
A library of 19 novel 4-(4-phenylpiperazine-1-yl)benzamidines has been synthesized and evaluated in vitro against Pneumocystis carinii. Among these compounds, N-ethyl- and N-hexyl-4-(4-phenylpiperazine-1-yl)benzamidines emerged as the most promising ...
Julien Laurent, Dimitri Stanicki, Tien L. Huang, Eduardo Dei-Cas, Muriel Pottier, El Mouktar Aliouat, Jean Jacques Vanden Eynde   +6 more
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Discontinuation of primary prophylaxis against Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in HIV-1-infected adults treated with combination antiretroviral therapy. Swiss HIV Cohort Study [PDF]

, 1999
BACKGROUND: It is unclear whether primary prophylaxis against Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia can be discontinued in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) who are successfully treated with combination antiretroviral therapy.
Battegay, M., Bernasconi, E., Egger, M., Flepp, M., Furrer, H., Hirschel, B., Malinverni, R., Opravil, M., Rickenbach, M., Telenti, A., Vernazza, P. L.   +10 more
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