Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in tropical and low and middle income countries: a systematic review and meta-regression.

Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP), the commonest opportunistic infection in HIV-infected patients in the developed world, is less commonly described in tropical and low and middle income countries (LMIC). We sought to investigate predictors of PCP in these settings.Systematic review and meta-re...

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Main Authors: David M Lowe, Molebogeng X Rangaka, Fabiana Gordon, Chris D James, Robert F Miller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3732248?pdf=render