LOW CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT RELATED RISK TO Pneumocystis jiroveci PNEUMONIA IN HIV/AIDS PATIENTS FROM BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE SPECIMENS USING REAL TIME PCR DETECTION

HIV and opportunistic infections remain a big problem especially in developing country. Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia is a prevalent infection  in HIV infected patient with high mortality rate. Diagnosis of Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia is mainly based on clinical evidence. Microbiological diagn...

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Main Authors: Alicia Margaretta Widya, Ni Made Mertaniasih, Arthur Pohan Kawilarang, Isnin Anang Marhana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Airlangga 2017-12-01
Series:Indonesian Journal of Tropical and Infectious Disease
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Online Access:https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/IJTID/article/view/6309