Acquired Immunodeficiency from Maternal Chemotherapy and Severe Primary Pneumocystis Infection in an Infant

Pneumocystis jirovecii is recognized as an opportunistic pathogen in immunosuppressed patients. We report a case of severe Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) in an infant with acquired combined immunodeficiency secondary to maternal chemotherapy exposure during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy...

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Autores principales: Lim, Adeline Yi Ling, Mattke, Adrian Christian, Clark, Julia Elizabeth, Pinzon-Charry, Alberto, Alphonso, Nelson, Kapur, Nitin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7102488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32257491
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/5740304

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7102488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32257491
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/5740304

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