Open AccessPneumocystis pneumonia in patients with inflammatory or autoimmune diseases: Usefulness of lymphocyte subtyping
Author(s) -
Yi Li,
Marc Ghannoum,
Chuntao Deng,
Yanxia Gao,
Huadong Zhu,
Xuezhong Yu,
Valéry Lavergne
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2017.02.010
Subject(s) - medicine , population , pneumonia , immunology , gastroenterology , environmental health
No consensus currently exists on the indications for Pneumocystis jirovecii prophylaxis in patients with inflammatory or autoimmune diseases. The main objective was to identify biomarkers associated with P. jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) in this population.
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