The effect of COVID-19 on the frequency of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia: a monocentric, retrospective, and observational study
Abstract Background Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) and SARS-CoV2 share some similarities in their effects on the respiratory system, clinical presentation, and management. The COVID-19 pandemic required rapid action to curb transmission and mitigate its lethiferous impact. Non-pharmaceutical...
Main Authors: | Valentina Del Prete, Giovangiacinto Paterno, Oreste Cennamo, Federica Berrilli, David Di Cave |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-10-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08545-w |
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