Retrospective study of Pneumocystis pneumonia over half a century in mainland China

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 631-638

  Wang, Xue Lian ^a   Wang, Xue Li ^a   Wei, Wei ^a   An, Chun Li ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CASPOFUNGIN; CHINESE DRUG; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; PYRIMETHAMINE; SULFADIAZINE; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CHINA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG BIOPSY; MALE; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; FEMALE; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM DISEASES; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCYSTIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRANSPLANTS; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955672708     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.026302-0     Document Type: Article

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