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Development of a clinical prediction rule to diagnose Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in the World Health Organization’s algorithm for seriously ill HIV-infected patients
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization (WHO) algorithm for the diagnosis of tuberculosis in seriously ill HIV-infected patients recommends that treatment for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) should be considered without giving clear guidance on selecting patients for empiric PJP therapy. PJ...
Autores principales: | Maartens, Gary, Stewart, Annemie, Griesel, Rulan, Kengne, Andre P., Dube, Felix, Nicol, Mark, Rangaka, Molebogeng X., Mendelson, Marc |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6111628/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30167340 http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajhivmed.v19i1.851 |
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