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Molecular epidemiology of Pneumocystis jiroveci in human immunodeficiency virus-positive and -negative immunocompromised patients in The Netherlands.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Oct 2014
Vanspauwen Marijke J, Knops Vera E J, Bruggeman Cathrien A, van Mook Walther N K A, Linssen Catharina F M
Abstract excerpt
Pneumocystis jiroveci infections can cause pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) or lead to colonization without signs of PCP. Over the years, different genotypes of P. jiroveci have been discovered. Genomic typing of P. jiroveci in different subpopulations can contribute to unravelling the pathogenesis, transmission and spread of the different genotypes. In this study, we wanted to determine the distribution of P....
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