2009American Journal of TransplantationOpen access

Pneumocystis Pneumonia in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

Stanley I. Martin, Jay A. Fishman

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Pneumocystis jiroveci, alternatively designated Pneumocystis carinii, remains an important opportunistic pathogen among immunocompromised patient populations in not only the setting of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), but also solid organ transplantation (1).

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Pneumocystis jiroveci, alternatively designated Pneumocystis carinii, remains an important opportunistic pathogen among immunocompromised patient populations in not only the setting of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), but also solid organ transplantation (1).

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Pneumocystis jiroveci, alternatively designated Pneumocystis carinii, remains an important opportunistic pathogen among immunocompromised patient populations in not only the setting of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), but also solid organ transplantation (1).

Key concepts: Pneumocystis carinii, Medicine, Organ transplantation, Pneumonia, Opportunistic infection, Immunology, Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), Solid organ

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