Risk factors and clinical characteristics of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in lung cancer
Abstract
Solid malignancies are associated with the development of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). This study aimed to evaluate the risk factors for PJP among patients with lung cancer. This retrospective case-control study compared patients who had lung cancer with PJP (n = 112) or without PJP (n = 336) matched according to age, sex, histopathology, and stage. PJP definition was based on (i) positive PCR or direct immunofluorescence results for...
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Title
Risk factors and clinical characteristics of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in lung cancer
Published Date
Feb 14, 2019
Journal
Volume
9
Issue
1
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