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PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
  • Fungal Diseases (Mycoses)
Universal entry(ies)
Pneumocystis jiroveci
Latin
Pneumocystis carinii
Latin, see observation
CONT

P. [Pneumocystis] jiroveci is now one of several organisms known to cause life-threatening opportunistic infections in patients with advanced HIV infection worldwide.

OBS

Pneumocystis carinii: This denomination now only applies to the fungus infecting animals.

OBS

Pneumocystis jiroveci; Pneumocystis carinii: There is no common name for this species of fungus.

OBS

Pneumocystis jiroveci; Pneumocystis carinii: The genus and the species of a fungus should be written in italics.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
  • Maladies fongiques (mycoses)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Pneumocystis jiroveci
Latin
Pneumocystis carinii
Latin, see observation
CONT

Pneumocystis jiroveci est un agent infectieux méconnu, mais toujours d'actualité du fait de la mortalité dont il est responsable chez les patients immunodéprimés.

OBS

Pneumocystis carinii : Cette dénomination est maintenant réservée au champignon infectant les animaux.

OBS

Pneumocystis jiroveci; Pneumocystis carinii : Il n'y a pas de nom vernaculaire pour cette espèce de champignons.

OBS

Pneumocystis jiroveci; Pneumocystis carinii : Le genre et l'espèce d'un champignon doivent être écrits en italiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Microbiología y parasitología
  • Enfermedades causadas por hongos (Micosis)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Pneumocystis jiroveci
Latin
Pneumocystis carinii
Latin, see observation
DEF

[Agente causal] de una infección oportunista denominada neumocistis. La infección por Pneumocystis carinii puede ocurrir en cualquier parte del cuerpo como la piel, ojos, bazo, hígado o corazón.

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