Literature DB >> 19519848

Seasonal variation of Pneumocystis jirovecii infection: analysis of underlying climatic factors.

A Sing1, S Schmoldt, R P Laubender, J Heesemann, D Sing, M Wildner.   

Abstract

Pneumocystis jirovecii causes severe pneumonia (PCP) in immunocompromised patients. Seasonal changes of PCP incidence may be associated with climate changes. In this first study using multiple linear regression statistics to assess monthly climatic data and Pneumocystis, PCP incidence was positively correlated with mean temperature, but not with rainfall or wind strength.

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Year:  2009        PMID: 19519848     DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2009.02804.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Microbiol Infect        ISSN: 1198-743X            Impact factor:   8.067


  10 in total

1.  Seroepidemiological study of Pneumocystis jirovecii infection in healthy infants in Chile using recombinant fragments of the P. jirovecii major surface glycoprotein.

Authors:  Kpandja Djawe; Kieran R Daly; Sergio L Vargas; M Elena Santolaya; Carolina A Ponce; Rebeca Bustamante; Judith Koch; Linda Levin; Peter D Walzer
Journal:  Int J Infect Dis       Date:  2010-12       Impact factor: 3.623

Review 2.  The ecology of pneumocystis: perspectives, personal recollections, and future research opportunities.

Authors:  Peter D Walzer
Journal:  J Eukaryot Microbiol       Date:  2013-09-03       Impact factor: 3.346

Review 3.  Colonization by Pneumocystis jirovecii and its role in disease.

Authors:  Alison Morris; Karen A Norris
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2012-04       Impact factor: 26.132

4.  Environmental risk factors for Pneumocystis pneumonia hospitalizations in HIV patients.

Authors:  Kpandja Djawe; Linda Levin; Alexandra Swartzman; Serena Fong; Brenna Roth; Anuradha Subramanian; Katherine Grieco; Leah Jarlsberg; Robert F Miller; Laurence Huang; Peter D Walzer
Journal:  Clin Infect Dis       Date:  2012-10-05       Impact factor: 9.079

5.  Characterizing Pneumocystis in the lungs of bats: understanding Pneumocystis evolution and the spread of Pneumocystis organisms in mammal populations.

Authors:  Haroon Akbar; Claire Pinçon; Cecile-Marie Aliouat-Denis; Sandra Derouiche; Maria-Lucia Taylor; Muriel Pottier; Laura-Helena Carreto-Binaghi; Antonio E González-González; Aurore Courpon; Véronique Barriel; Jacques Guillot; Magali Chabé; Roberto O Suarez-Alvarez; El Moukhtar Aliouat; Eduardo Dei-Cas; Christine Demanche
Journal:  Appl Environ Microbiol       Date:  2012-09-21       Impact factor: 4.792

Review 6.  Pneumocystis jirovecii colonization in chronic pulmonary disease.

Authors:  S Gutiérrez; N Respaldiza; E Campano; M T Martínez-Risquez; E J Calderón; C De La Horra
Journal:  Parasite       Date:  2011-05       Impact factor: 3.000

7.  Pneumocystis pneumonia in HIV-positive patients in Spain: epidemiology and environmental risk factors.

Authors:  Alejandro Alvaro-Meca; Ines Palomares-Sancho; Asuncion Diaz; Rosa Resino; Angel Gil De Miguel; Salvador Resino
Journal:  J Int AIDS Soc       Date:  2015-05-20       Impact factor: 5.396

8.  The Relationship between Pneumocystis Infection in Animal and Human Hosts, and Climatological and Environmental Air Pollution Factors: A Systematic Review.

Authors:  Robert F Miller; Laurence Huang; Peter D Walzer
Journal:  OBM Genet       Date:  2018-10-26

9.  Absence of Pneumocystis jirovecii Colonization in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Individuals With and Without Airway Obstruction and With Undetectable Viral Load.

Authors:  Andreas Ronit; Ditte Marie Klitbo; Anna Overgaard Kildemoes; Thomas Benfield; Jan Gerstoft; Jørgen Vestbo; Jørgen Skov Jensen; Jørgen Kurtzhals; Susanne Dam Nielsen
Journal:  Open Forum Infect Dis       Date:  2016-02-19       Impact factor: 3.835

Review 10.  Pneumocystis Pneumonia in Solid-Organ Transplant Recipients.

Authors:  Xavier Iriart; Marine Le Bouar; Nassim Kamar; Antoine Berry
Journal:  J Fungi (Basel)       Date:  2015-09-28
  10 in total

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