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Pneumocystosis

Pneumocystis A Pneumonia that affects individuals whose immunological defenses (immune system) have been compromised, that is caused by a microorganism (Pneumocystis Jiroveci) and that attacks esp. the interstitial tissue (fiberous tissue) of the lungs with marked thickening of the alveolar septa and alveoli.

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	Multiple pulmonary nodules in an HIV-positive man on highly active antiretroviral therapy - roentgenogram of the month - Nodular pneumocystosis with caseating (CHEST 2002; 122:1840-1843) A 38-year-old man with AIDS and a prior episode A of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) presented with a 2-month history ... From CHEST, 11/1/02 by Robert A. Winn

	Diagnosis of pulmonary pneumocystosis by microscopy on wet mount preparations SUMMARY We have compared the searching of the presence of "honeycomb" structures by direct microscopy on wet mount preparations with the direct immunofluorescence ... From Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo, 9/1/02 by Bava, Amadeo Javier

	Evaluating the diagnosis of tuberculosis in induced sputum collection and bronchoalveolar lavage specimens PURPOSE: Validation of induced sputum (IS) with aerosol hypertonic saline solution followed by bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) through flexible bronchoscopy ... From CHEST, 10/1/05 by Rogerio G. Xavier

	Disseminated pneumocystosis presenting as a pleural effusion Extrapulmonary pneumocystosis recently has been reported in a number of tissues. Most cases occurred in patients receiving aerosolized pentamidine prophylaxis. We report a case of disseminated pn From CHEST, 1/1/93 by Robert L. Jayes

	Pneumocystis pneumonia Pneumocystis pneumonia is a lung infection that occurs primarily in people with weakened immune systems-- especially people who are HIV-positive. The disease ... From Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 4/6/01 by Cindy L. Jones

	Textbook of medical mycology Textbook of medical mycology, Jagdish Ghanaer, 2nd ed. (Mehta Publishers, New Delhi) 2002.428 pages. Price: 320/- ISBN 81-88039-01-2 The second edition ... From Indian Journal of Medical Research, 7/1/03 by Chandrashekara, K V

	Pregnancy and asymptomatic carriage of Pneumocystis jiroveci - Letters - Letter to the Editor To the Editor: Severe immuno-suppression is the leading determinant host factor for Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) (1). However, PCP is not restricted ... From Emerging Infectious Diseases, 5/1/03 by Sergio L. Vargas

	Risk for Pneumocystis carinii transmission among patients with pneumonia: a molecular epidemiology study - Dispatches We report a molecular typing and epidemiologic analysis of Pneumocystis carinii/pneumonia (PCP) cases diagnosed in our geographic area from 1990 to 2000. Our analysis suggests that transmission fro From Emerging Infectious Diseases, 1/1/03 by Elodie Senggen Manoloff

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