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Detection of Pneumocystis carinii DNA in air samples: likely environmental risk to susceptible persons
1 Oct 1997
Abstract excerpt
The means by which humans acquire Pneumocystis carinii is not well understood. Whether it can be acquired from specific environmental sources or transmitted from person to person has not been determined. This study was designed to detect nucleic acids of P. carinii in air samples from various locations, including P. carinii-infected patients' homes and hospital rooms, non-P. carinii-infected patients' hospital...
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