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Practice Patterns of Pneumocystis Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Connective Tissue Diseases: A Survey of Infectious Disease Physicians

BACKGROUND: Immunosuppressive therapy for connective tissue diseases (CTDs) increases risk for opportunistic infections including Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP). High mortality rates are reported in CTD patients with PCP, which suggests a potential need for prophylaxis, but indications remain poorly d...

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Autores principales: Wolfe, Rachel M, Beekmann, Susan E, Polgreen, Philip M, Winthrop, Kevin L, Peacock, James E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6798249/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31660399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz315