Pneumocystis pneumonia in HIV-negative immunocompromised patients in Internal Medicine ward
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) is an opportunistic infection typically observed in AIDS patients, for whom it represents a leading cause of death. However, its incidence among HIV-negative immunocompromised patients is progressively increasing, with a significantly higher mortality compared...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2020-06-01
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Series: | Italian Journal of Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/1262 |