Epidemiology and clinical relevanceof Pneumocystis jirovecii Frenkel, 1976 dihydropteroate synthase gene mutations*

A review was conducted to examine the published works that studied the prevalence of Pneumocystis jirovecii dihydropteroate synthase (DHPS) mutations in patients with P. jirovecii pneumonia (PcP), in develop and developing countries, and that focused the problem of the possible association of these...

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Main Authors: Matos O., Esteves F.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2010-09-01
Series:Parasite
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2010173219