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Isolation of the Pneumocystis carinii dihydrofolate synthase gene and functional complementation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae [PDF]

, 2017
The Pneumocystis carinii gene encoding the enzyme dihydrofolate synthase (DHFS), which is involved in the essential biosynthesis of folates, was isolated from clones of the Pneumocystis genome project, and sequenced. The deduced P.
Hauser, Philippe M., Macreadie, Ian G.
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Functional characterization of the Pneumocystis jirovecii potential drug targets dhfs and abz2 involved in folate biosynthesis. [PDF]

, 2015
Pneumocystis species are fungal parasites colonizing mammal lungs with strict host specificity. Pneumocystis jirovecii is the human-specific species and can turn into an opportunistic pathogen causing severe pneumonia in immunocompromised individuals ...
Cissé, O.H., Hauser, P.M., Luraschi, A., Monod, M., Pagni, M.   +4 more
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CONVENTIONAL METHODS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF PNEUMOCYSTIS JIROVECII IN IMMUNOCOMPROMISED IRAQI PATIENTS

The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
Background: Pneumocystis jirovecii is the causative agent of pneumocystis pneumonia, one of the most frequent and severe opportunistic infections in immunocompromised patients.
Isa S. Touhali, Azhar A.F. Ibrahim, Haider N. Dawood   +2 more
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Evaluating the Efficacy of a Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay for Pneumocystis carinii Detection in Respiratory Samples

Journal of Medical Evidence
Introduction: Accurately identifying patients with pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) presents considerable challenges, primarily relying on clinical suspicion.
Sonu Kumari Agarwal, Harendra Kumar Thakur, Bansidhar Tarai   +2 more
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Mechanisms of Surface Antigenic Variation in the Human Pathogenic Fungus Pneumocystis jirovecii. [PDF]

, 2017
Microbial pathogens commonly escape the human immune system by varying surface proteins. We investigated the mechanisms used for that purpose by <i>Pneumocystis jirovecii</i> This uncultivable fungus is an obligate pulmonary pathogen that ...
Amanda Luraschi, Emanuel Schmid-Siegert, Konrad Muhlethaler, Louis M. Weiss, Marco Pagni, Philippe M. Hauser, Sophie Richard   +6 more
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PNEUMOCYSTIS CARIMI PNEUMONIA IN RENAL TRANSPLANT PATIENTS

Turkish Journal of Nephrology, 2019
Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) is an opportunistic infection, which results in increased morbidity and mortality during the posttransplant period.
Rümeyza KAZANCIOĞLU, Ergin ARK, Uluğ ELDEGEZ, A.Emin AYDIN, Nahit ÇAKAR, Turhan ECE, S.Tevfik ECDER, S.Mehmet KAYACAN, Aydın TÜRKMEN, Alaattin YILDIZ, M.Şükrü SEVER   +10 more
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Pneumocystis carinii: its incidence in rodents and enhancement of the infection by corticosteroids

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1973
A survey was made on the incidence of Pneumocystis carinii in 361 rodents including sewer rats, albino rats, albino mice, guinea-pigs and rabbits. P. carinii was found in 4 of the 215 Rattus norvegicus examined (1,8%).
Helly A. Lage, Suelena A. Lage
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Pneumocystis-jiroveci-Pneumonie (PcP) bei Patienten mit rheumatologischen Erkrankungen: Fallbeschreibung und Review [PDF]

, 2018
Zusammenfassung: Eine 74-jährige, polymorbide Patientin mit einer rheumatoiden Arthritis erlitt unter Therapie mit Methotrexat und Prednison eine Pneumocystis-jiroveci-Pneumonie (PcP). Eine Therapie mit Bactrim wurde eingeleitet.
Bertisch, B., Ruef, C.
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Machine Learning Models for Prediction of Severe Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia after Kidney Transplantation: A Single-Center Retrospective Study. [PDF]

Diagnostics (Basel), 2023
Liu Y, Qiu T, Hu H, Kong C, Zhang Y, Wang T, Zhou J, Zou J.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia (PCP)

Journal of Associated Medical Sciences, 2015
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Praijitr Tanan
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