Literature DB >> 15370678

Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in a patient without a predisposing illness: case report and review.

H Al Soub1, R Y Taha, Y El Deeb, M Almaslamani, J Y Al Khuwaiter.   

Abstract

A case of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in a patient without an underlying immunosuppressing condition is reported, and 12 other previously reported cases are reviewed. When compared with Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in association with AIDS and in other immunosuppressing conditions, Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in patients without predisposing conditions resembles more closely that seen in immunosuppressing conditions other than AIDS.

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Year:  2004        PMID: 15370678     DOI: 10.1080/00365540410017608

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Scand J Infect Dis        ISSN: 0036-5548


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1.  Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in a baby with hyper-IgE syndrome.

Authors:  Ben Zion Garty; Adit Ben-Baruch; Asaf Rolinsky; Cristina Woellner; Bodo Grimbacher; Nufar Marcus
Journal:  Eur J Pediatr       Date:  2009-03-24       Impact factor: 3.183

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