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A New Name for Pneumocystis from Humans and New Perspectives on the Host-Pathogen Relationship

The disease known as Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) is a major cause of illness and death in persons with impaired immune systems. While the genus Pneumocystis has been known to science for nearly a century, understanding of its members remained rudimentary until DNA analysis showed its extens...

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Autores principales: Stringer, James R., Beard, Charles B., Miller, Robert F., Wakefield, Ann E.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2002
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2732539/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12194762
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0809.020096