Risk Factors for Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in Non-HIV Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19: A C...
Risk Factors for Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in Non-HIV Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19: A Case-Control Study
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Viceconte, Giulio , Buonomo, Antonio Riccardo , D’Agostino, Alessia , Foggia, Maria , Di Fusco, Antonio , Pinchera, Biagio , Scotto, Riccardo , Iacovazzo, Carmine , Fanasca, Luca , Messina, Gaetana , Cacciatore, Francesco , Salvatore, Paola , Gentile, Ivan and on behalf of the Federico II COVID Team
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Basel: MDPI AG
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Background: Very few cases of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) have been reported in COVID-19 so far, and mostly in patients with concomitant HIV infection or in solid-organ transplant recipients. Despite COVID-19 being associated with lymphopenia and the use of steroids, there are no studies specifically aimed at investigating the risk facto...
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Risk Factors for Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in Non-HIV Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19: A Case-Control Study
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f469fa20d3dc4652b4f780237b563a92
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2309-608X
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2309-608X
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10.3390/jof9080838