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Nocardiosis in Immunocompromised Patients on Alternative Pneumocystis Prophylaxis

Prophylactic trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX) prevents Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia and nocardiosis in immunocompromised patients but sometimes is avoided because of purported allergies or side effects. Of 25 immunocompromised patients receiving alternative prophylaxis in whom nocardiosis...

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Autores principales: Puing, Alfredo G., Epstein, David J., Banaei, Niaz, Subramanian, Aruna K., Liu, Anne Y.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8462344/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34545802
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2710.210620