Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in an Immunocompetent Japanese Man: A Case Report and Literature Review

We herein report the case of a 37-year-old immunocompetent man who died from Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP). He was initially treated for an acute exacerbation of interstitial pneumonia; however, the elevation of the patient's serum (1-3) β-D glucan (BG) level suggested the possibility...

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Autores principales: Ide, Hiromi, Yamaji, Yoshikazu, Tobino, Kazunori, Okahisa, Masanobu, Murakami, Kojin, Goto, Yuki, Sueyasu, Takuto, Nishizawa, Saori, Yoshimine, Kohei, Munechika, Miyuki, Oya, Masafumi, Hiraki, Yuka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6431524/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30984437
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/3981681

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6431524/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30984437
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/3981681

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