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Detection of Pneumocystis DNA in samples from patients suspected of bacterial pneumonia- a case-control study
BACKGROUND: Pneumocystis jiroveci (formerly known as P. carinii f.sp. hominis) is an opportunistic fungus that causes Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) in immunocompromised individuals. Pneumocystis jiroveci can be detected by polymerase chain reaction (PCR). To investigate the clinical importance of a p...
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BioMed Central
2002
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC139972/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12445330 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-2-28 |