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Abstract Background Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) can occur in patients with HIV after commencing antiretroviral therapy. Tuberculosis–IRIS is the most common, and Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP)–IRIS accounts for only 2.7%–4% of IRIS cases.
Natasha Marcella Vaselli +3 more
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While Pneumocystis pneumonia (PcP) still impacts the AIDS patients, it has a growing importance in immunosuppressed HIV-negative patients. To determine the anti-Pneumocystis therapeutic efficacy of new compounds, animal and in vitro models have been ...
Annie Standaert-Vitse +8 more
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Strain Typing Methods and Molecular Epidemiology of Pneumocystis Pneumonia
Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) caused by the opportunistic fungal agent Pneumocystis jirovecii (formerly Pneumocystis carinii) continues to cause illness and death in HIV-infected patients.
Charles Ben Beard +6 more
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ABSTRACT Allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) for haematological malignancies can cause acute and chronic graft‐versus‐host disease (GvHD), impacting graft success and mortality. Rabbit anti‐thymocyte globulin (r‐ATG) or post‐transplant cyclophosphamide (PTCy) is effective in reducing GvHD in haploidentical‐HSCT.
Joseph M. John +3 more
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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 +2 more
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ABSTRACT Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA) is a rare vasculitis that can complicate the diagnostic process, especially in patients with complex medical histories. This case report details a 39‐year‐old woman with situs inversus totalis, Kartagener syndrome, and hypothyroidism, who presented to the emergency department with intermittent petechiae ...
Hanie Forouzandeh +4 more
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A Case of Trimethoprim‐Sulfamethoxazole Associated Aseptic Meningitis
ABSTRACT Most cases of aseptic meningitis, or nonsuppurative meningitis, are caused by viruses or systemic diseases. Nonetheless, drug‐induced aseptic meningitis should be considered in the differential diagnosis, particularly with the recent use of antibiotics and nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs.
Malik W. Z. Khan +6 more
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Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia after thoracic duct ligation and leakage
A case of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia was induced through immunosuppression following thoracic duct ligation. The patient initially presented with an esophageal adenocarcinoma, which was totally resected.
Griffin SM +4 more
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SIDA em lactentes jovens filhos de mães HIV negativas no primeiro trimestre de gravidez.
The authors describe two cases of infants admitted to our Unit with respiratory failure caused by a Pneumocystis Carinii pneumonia (PCP). Because their mothers were HIV negative in the first three months of pregnancy.
M Cunha +6 more
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Distribution of pneumocystis carinii f. sp. hominis types in the lung of a child dying of pneumocystis pneumonia [PDF]
Pneumocystis f. sp. hominis causes pneumonia in immunocompromised persons. In order to determine the types and distribution of P. carinii organisms within a single human lung, multiple samples were obtained from the lung of a child who died of P. carinii
Ambrose, Helen E. +4 more
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