Update on Dihydropteroate Synthase (DHPS) Mutations in <i>Pneumocystis jirovecii</i>

Update on Dihydropteroate Synthase (DHPS) Mutations in <i>Pneumocystis jirovecii</i>

A <i>Pneumocystis jirovecii</i> is one of the most important microorganisms that cause pneumonia in immunosupressed individuals. The guideline for treatment and prophylaxis of Pneumocystis pneumonia (PcP) is the use of a combination of sulfa drug-containing trimethroprim and sulfamethoxa...

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Main Authors: Carmen de la Horra, Vicente Friaza, Rubén Morilla, Juan Delgado, Francisco J. Medrano, Robert F. Miller, Yaxsier de Armas, Enrique J. Calderón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
pneumocystis
dihydropteroate synthase
gene mutations
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/7/10/856

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