Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases: Risk Assessment and Prophylaxis
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) is an uncommon opportunistic infection in patients with rheumatic diseases with high mortality. Unlike other non-HIV conditions, international guideline for PJP prophylaxis in rheumatic diseases is currently lacking. Recent evidence regarding the risk of PJP an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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World Scientific Publishing
2022-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Rheumatology and Immunology |
Online Access: | https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/10.1142/S2661341722300014 |