Varicella‐zoster virus pneumonia co‐infected with Pneumocystis jirovecii

Varicella‐zoster virus pneumonia co‐infected with Pneumocystis jirovecii

Key message Pulmonary co‐infection with varicella‐zoster virus (VZV) and Pneumocystis jirovecii (PJ) is uncommon. This case describes computed tomography (CT) findings of VZV pneumonia co‐infected with PJ. Co‐infection of VZV and PJ pneumonia is possible in immunocompromised patients. The similariti...

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Main Authors: Qianwen Zhang, Lingxiao Liang, Ailing Liu, Dandan Zhou, Aijun Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-06-01
Series:Respirology Case Reports
Subjects:
co‐infection
Pneumocystis jirovecii
pneumonia
varicella‐zoster virus
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.953

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https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.953

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