Survival after <i>Pneumocystis jirovecii</i> pneumonia requiring ventilation: A case report

Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) in patients with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is associated with a high mortality rate, which increases substantially with the need for mechanical ventilation. Local experience of patients with PCP admitted to the intensive care unit has revealed mortality rate...

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Main Authors: Gladness Nethathe, Nirav Patel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2016-10-01
Series:Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine
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Online Access:https://sajhivmed.org.za/index.php/hivmed/article/view/474