Pneumocystis jirovecii in pleural infection: a nucleic acid amplification study

Thorax. 2011 May;66(5):450-1. doi: 10.1136/thx.2009.129940. Epub 2010 Aug 30.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Immunocompromised Host
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pleural Effusion / microbiology*
  • Pneumocystis carinii / isolation & purification*
  • Pneumonia, Pneumocystis / microbiology*
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods