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Low Prevalence of Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) but High Prevalence of Pneumocystis dihydropteroate synthase (dhps) Gene Mutations in HIV-Infected Persons in Uganda

Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) is an important opportunistic infection in patients infected with HIV, but its burden is incompletely characterized in those areas of sub-Saharan Africa where HIV is prevalent. We explored the prevalence of both PCP in HIV-infected adults admitted with pneumoni...

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Autores principales: Taylor, Steve M., Meshnick, Steven R., Worodria, William, Andama, Alfred, Cattamanchi, Adithya, Davis, J. Lucian, Yoo, Samuel D., Byanyima, Patrick, Kaswabuli, Sylvia, Goodman, Carol D., Huang, Laurence
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3500344/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23166805
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0049991