The Prevalence of Pneumocystis jiroveci in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Specimens of Lung Transplant Recipients Examined by the Nested PCR

BACKGROUND: The use of immune suppressive drugs for organ transplant recipients predisposes them to opportunistic infections, especially by fungal agents. Pneumocystis jiroveci, as an opportunistic pathogen, endangers the patients’ life in those with immune system disorders. Early detection of laten...

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Published in:Jundishapur J Microbiol
Main Authors: Izadi, Morteza, Jonaidi Jafari, Nematollah, Sadraei, Javid, Mahmoodzadeh Poornaki, Abbas, Rezavand, Babak, Zarrinfar, Hossein, Abdi, Jahangir, Mohammadi, Younes
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Kowsar 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4335549/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25741434
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5812/jjm.13518
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