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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for pneumocystis
  1. Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia is a fungal infection of the lungs. The disease used to be called Pneumocystis carini or PCP pneumonia.
  2. ... immunocompromised host." Related conditions include: Hospital-acquired pneumonia Pneumocystis jiroveci (previously called Pneumocystis carinii ) pneumonia Pneumonia cytomegalovirus ...
  3. ... infection of the lungs caused by the microorganism Pneumocystis carinii. Pneumocystosis is almost exclusively seen in individuals ...
  4. ... with a fungus such as Aspergillus fumigatus or Pneumocystis jirovecii A parasite, including the roundworms Ascariasis lumbricoides , ...
  5. ... is caused by other bacteria. A fungus called Pneumocystis jirovecii can cause pneumonia in people whose immune ...
  6. ... pulmonary hypertension Pulmonary embolus Respiratory infections, most often Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia Sarcoidosis Scleroderma of the lung Tumors ...
  7. ... conditions and infections (such as Kaposi sarcoma or Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia ) Pregnant women, to help prevent them ...
  8. ... a type of pneumonia caused by the fungus Pneumocystis jirovecii