Genotypes of clustered cases of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.

doi:10.1080/003655401300077324

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Genotypes of clustered cases of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.

Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases - 1 Jan 2001

Olsson M, Eriksson B M, Elvin K, Strandberg M, Wahlgren M

Abstract excerpt

Reports of outbreaks of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) among human immunodeficiency virus-negative immunocompromised patients have suggested a person-to-person transmission of P. carinii. In this study, 17 bronchoalveolar lavage isolates from patients in 3 PCP outbreaks were genotyped, 2 in renal transplant recipients and 1 outbreak among patients with haematological disorders. Genotypes in the P. carinii...

Topics

Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid
Disease Outbreaks
Disease Transmission, Infectious
Female
Genotype
Hematologic Diseases
Hospitals
Humans
Immunocompromised Host
Kidney Transplantation
Male
Middle Aged
Pneumocystis
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis
RNA, Fungal

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PMID: 11345221
DOI: 10.1080/003655401300077324

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