Prognostic factors of Pneumocystis pneumonia in patients with systemic autoimmune diseases.
OBJECTIVE:Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) is one of the most common opportunistic infections. In systemic autoimmune disease patients receiving immunosuppressive treatments, low lymphocyte count, old age and coexisting lung disease have been known as risk factors for the occurrence of PCP. However, fac...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214324 |