A protracted course of Pneumocystis pneumonia in the setting of an immunosuppressed child with GMS-negative bronchoalveolar lavage

We report a case of Pneumocystis pneumonia in a 5-year-old male with Trisomy 21 and acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The lack of response to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole raised concerns for antimicrobial resistance. Further, diagnosis of Pneumocystis in this patient was complicated by a GMS-negative b...

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Autores principales: Eddens, Taylor, Song, Eunkyung, Ardura, Monica I., Kolls, Jay K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4857217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27182485
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2016.04.004

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4857217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27182485
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2016.04.004

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