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Pneumocystis Infections

Infections with species in the genus PNEUMOCYSTIS, a fungus causing interstitial plasma cell pneumonia (PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCYSTIS) and other infections in humans and other MAMMALS. Immunocompromised patients, especially those with AIDS, are particularly susceptible to these infections. Extrapulmonary sites are rare but seen occasionally.

Year introduced: 2004 (1992)

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Tree Number(s): C01.150.703.770

MeSH Unique ID: D016720

Entry Terms:

  • Infection, Pneumocystis
  • Pneumocystis Infection
  • Pneumocystis carinii Infections
  • Pneumocystis jirovecii Infection
  • Infection, Pneumocystis jirovecii
  • Pneumocystis jirovecii Infections
  • P carinii Infection
  • Infection, P carinii
  • P carinii Infections
  • P. jirovecii Infection
  • Infection, P. jirovecii
  • P. jirovecii Infections
  • P jirovecii Infection
  • Infection, P jirovecii
  • P jirovecii Infections
  • Pneumocystis carinii Infection
  • P. carinii Infection
  • Infection, P. carinii
  • P. carinii Infections

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