An overview of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia for the African generalist practitioner

INTRODUCTION: Pneumocystis jirovecii is the causative organism of Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) in humans, which is more common among immunocompromised patients. Classically patients present with fever, non-productive cough, and dyspnoea. In the HIV-infected individuals the symptoms may be subtle at...

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Autores principales: Govender, I, Maphasha, OM, Rangiah, S, Steyn, C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Makerere Medical School 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7040323/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32127897
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v19i4.43

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7040323/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32127897
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v19i4.43

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