Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia in HIV — Investigate or Just Treat?

Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) is an extremely common manifistation of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) resulting from infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Most episodes present in a fairly typical manner with increased dyspnea and/or a nonproductive cough, a dif...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Steven Kesten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1994-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1994/396210