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Pneumocystis Pneumonia in HIV-positive Adults, Malawi

In a prospective study of 660 HIV-positive Malawian adults, we diagnosed Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PcP) using clinical features, induced sputum for immunofluorescent staining, real-time PCR, and posttreatment follow-up. PcP incidence was highest in patients with the lowest CD4 counts but unc...

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Autores principales: van Oosterhout, Joep J.G., Laufer, Miriam K., Perez, M. Arantza, Graham, Stephen M., Chimbiya, Nelson, Thesing, Phillip C., Álvarez-Martinez, Miriam J., Wilson, Paul E., Chagomerana, Maganizo, Zijlstra, Eduard E., Taylor, Terrie E., Plowe, Christopher V., Meshnick, Steven R.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2725875/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17479904
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1302.060462