Nonadherence to primary prophylaxis against Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia.
Despite the effectiveness of prophylaxis, Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) continues to be the most common serious opportunistic infection among HIV-infected persons. We describe factors associated with nonadherence to primary PCP prophylaxis.We used 2000-2004 data from the Supplement to HIV/A...
Main Authors: | James D Heffelfinger, Andrew C Voetsch, Glenn V Nakamura, Patrick S Sullivan, A D McNaghten, Laurence Huang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2009-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2656642?pdf=render |
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