Post-transplant Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia—a re-emerged public health problem?
Post-transplant Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia—a re-emerged public health problem?
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United States: Elsevier Inc
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Pneumocystis jirovecii is a unicellular organism that in individuals with impaired immunity may cause pneumonia that can progress from minor illness to severe inflammatory pneumonia (PCP) with respiratory failure and death. Despite antimicrobial prophylaxis, which has reduced the incidence of PCP, clusters of late infections have been reported amon...
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Post-transplant Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia—a re-emerged public health problem?
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1427004195
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1427004195
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0085-2538
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1523-1755
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10.1038/ki.2013.212