Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Co-Infection in Western Iran

Background: The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is one of the greatest health challenges facing worldwide. The virus suppresses the immune system of the patient. The purpose of this study was to describe the epidemiology of Pneumocystis jirovecii colonization, rarely found in normal people, in p...

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Main Authors: Arezoo BOZORGOMID, Yazdan HAMZAVI, Sahar HEIDARI KHAYAT, Behzad MAHDAVIAN, Homayoon BASHIRI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2019-11-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/18853