| Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia |
a life-threatening opportunistic type of pneumonia believed to be caused by a protozoan. PCP is a common infection that can cause severe illness in immunocompromised people (especially those with CD4 cell counts of fewer than 200 cells/mm 3 ); it remains a leading cause of death in people with AIDS. Symptoms include dry cough, fever, chest tightness, and shortness of breath. Pneumocystis carinii can also infect other parts of the body. ...
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| Pneumocystis carinii |
pneumonia (PCP)
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| pneumocystis pneumonia |
A specific infection of the lung that occurs when the immune system becomes suppressed.
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| pneumocystis |
carinii One of the opportunistic infections seen in immune- suppressed pneumonia (PCP) people in developed countries.
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| Pneumocystis jiroveci |
An opportunistic fungus that causes lung infections in those with immunosuppressive diseases and conditions.
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