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Severe Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in an idiopathic CD4(+) lymphocytopenia patient: case report and review of the literature

INTRODUCTION: When diagnosing Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP), the clinical suspicion must be confirmed by laboratory tests. PJP is rarely described in patients with idiopathic CD4(+) lymphocytopenia (ICL), a rare T-cell deficiency of unknown origin with persistently low levels of CD4(+) T-ce...

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Autores principales: Chumpitazi, Bernabé F. F, Flori, Pierre, Kern, Jean-Baptiste, Brenier-Pinchart, Marie-Pierre, Larrat, Sylvie, Minet, Clémence, Bouillet, Laurence, Maubon, Danièle, Pelloux, Hervé
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5415924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28663813
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/jmmcr.0.T00017