Maternal-Fetal Transmission of Pneumocystis carinii In Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection: Lette...
Maternal-Fetal Transmission of Pneumocystis carinii In Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection: Letter
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Boston: Massachusetts Medical Society
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To the Editor: Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia is the most common opportunistic infection in pregnant women with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.1,2 We report a case of maternal-fetal transmission of P. carinii involving an HIV-infected woman. The fact that P. carinii cysts in the fetus appeared only in the lung supports the theory that...
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Maternal-Fetal Transmission of Pneumocystis carinii In Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection: Letter
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1282400531
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1282400531
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJM199503233321219
