Diseases of the Lung and Respiratory Tract Part
Diseases of the Lung and Respiratory Tract Part
Diseases of the Lung and Respiratory Tract Part
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Pneumocystis carinii<br />
• AIDS defining illness<br />
– Opportunistic fungus<br />
• bronchoalveolar lavage, biopsy<br />
• Most common pneumonia in AIDS<br />
patients,<br />
– CD4 < 200<br />
– protein-calorie malnutrition<br />
• Causes diffuse or patchy pneumonia<br />
• Little fungi on GMS
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