<i>Pneumocystis jirovecii</i> Pneumonia in Patients with or without AIDS, France

Roux, Antoine; Canet, Emmanuel; Valade, Sandrine; Gangneux-Robert, Florence; Hamane, Samia; Lafabrie, Ariane; Maubon, Danièle; Debourgogne, Anne; Le Gal, Solène; Dalle, Frédéric; Leterrier, Marion; Toubas, D.; Pomarès, Christelle; Pauline Bellanger, Anne; Bonhomme, Julie; Berry, Antoine; Durand-Joly, Isabelle; Magne, Denis; Pons, Denis; Hennequin, Christophe; Maury, Éric; Roux, Patricia; Azoulay, Élie

doi:10.3201/eid2009.131668

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Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in Patients with or without AIDS, France

Published in Emerging infectious diseases • Jul 31, 2014

Authors:

Antoine Roux

Emmanuel Canet

Sandrine Valade

Abstract

Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) in patients without AIDS is increasingly common. We conducted a prospective cohort study of consecutive patients with proven PCP; of 544 patients, 223 (41%) had AIDS (AIDS patients) and 321 (59%) had other immunosuppressive disorders (non-AIDS patients). Fewer ...

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Pneumocystis jirovecii

Pneumocystis pneumonia

Medicine

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