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Nationwide Implementation of Nonpharmaceutical Interventions During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic Is Associated With Decreased Incidence of Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in Kidney Transplant Recipients

This study aimed to investigate the impact of nationwide nonpharmaceutical interventions against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on the incidence of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) in kidney transplant recipients. The monthly incidence of PCP during the COVID-19 period decreased significa...

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Autores principales: Park, Keun Hyung, Jung, Chan-Young, Jeong, Wonjeong, Lee, Gongmyung, Yang, Jae Seok, Nam, Chung Mo, Kim, Hyung Woo, Kim, Beom Seok
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9223043/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35770128
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac076
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Sumario:This study aimed to investigate the impact of nationwide nonpharmaceutical interventions against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on the incidence of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) in kidney transplant recipients. The monthly incidence of PCP during the COVID-19 period decreased significantly compared to that of the pre–COVID-19 period in kidney transplant recipients.