A Case of Pneumonia Caused by Pneumocystis Jirovecii and Cryptococcus Neoformans in a Patient with HTLV-1 Associated Adult T- Cell Leukemia/Lymphoma: Occam's Razor Blunted.

Desai, Anish; Fe, Alexander; Desai, Amishi; Ilowite, Jonathan; Cunha, Burke A; Mathew, Joseph P

Desai, Anish; Fe, Alexander; Desai, Amishi; Ilowite, Jonathan; Cunha, Burke A; Mathew, Joseph P.

Conn Med ; 80(2): 81-3, 2016 Feb.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-27024978

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Cryptococcosis/complications; Cryptococcus neoformans/isolation & purification; Immunocompromised Host; Leukemia-Lymphoma, Adult T-Cell/complications; Opportunistic Infections/complications; Pneumocystis carinii/isolation & purification; Pneumonia, Pneumocystis/complications; Adrenal Cortex Hormones/therapeutic use; Anti-Infective Agents/therapeutic use; Antifungal Agents/therapeutic use; Drug Therapy, Combination; Fluconazole/therapeutic use; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Pneumonia, Pneumocystis/diagnosis; Pneumonia, Pneumocystis/drug therapy; Treatment Outcome; Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination/therapeutic use

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Pneumocystis / Opportunistic Infections / Leukemia-Lymphoma, Adult T-Cell / Immunocompromised Host / Cryptococcosis / Cryptococcus neoformans / Pneumocystis carinii Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Conn Med Year: 2016 Type: Article

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