[HTML][HTML] The prevalence of Pneumocystis jirovecii among patients with different chronic pulmonary disorders in Ahvaz, Iran

E Aboualigalehdari, AZ Mahmoudabadi… - Iranian journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Materials and Methods: In the present study, 115 bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) specimens
were collected from patients. Samples were subjected to Nested-PCR with specific primers …

[HTML][HTML] Colonization of Pneumocystis jirovecii in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients and the rate of Pneumocystis pneumonia in Iranian non …

MF Sheikholeslami, J Sadraei, P Farnia… - Iranian journal of …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Materials and Methods Two hundred and fifty five pulmonary samples were collected from
two groups of immunosuppressed patients to detect a 260bp fragment of mt LSU rRNA gene …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular detection of Pneumocystis jirovecii using polymerase chain reaction in immunocompromised patients with pulmonary disorders in northeast of Iran

M Parian, A Fata, MJ Najafzadeh… - Current medical …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background and Purpose: Pneumocystis pneumonia, caused by Pneumocystis jirovecii, is a
fatal disease threatening patients with AIDS or immunosuppression. Assessment of …

[HTML][HTML] Pneumocystis jirovecii colonization in non-HIV-infected patients based on nested-PCR detection in bronchoalveolar lavage samples

H Khodadadi, H Mirhendi, M Mohebali… - Iranian journal of …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Pneumocystis jirovecii causes Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) in
immunocompromised patients with a high rate of morbidity and mortality. Colonization with …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular detection of Pneumocystis jirovecii in patients with respiratory tract infections

OAT Alli, DO Ogbolu, O Ademola… - North American journal …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Pneumocystis jirovecii, formerly known as P. carinii, is an opportunistic fungus
causing Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia especially in immunocompromised patients. Aim …

Investigation of Pneumocystis jirovecii in respiratory samples of immunocompromised patients with PCR, IFA and Giemsa staining methods

I Tosun, K Buruk, R Dede, N Kaklıkaya - Mikrobiyoloji Bulteni, 2013 - europepmc.org
Pneumocystis jirovecii is an important opportunistic agent leading to pneumonia in
immunocompromised patients. In this study, the presence of P. jirovecii were investigated by …

Prevalence of Pneumocystis jirovecii colonization in autopsy cases in Turkey

S Özkoç, M Köker, M Önder… - Journal of medical …, 2016 - microbiologyresearch.org
Detection of Pneumocystis jirovecii and its DNA in clinically asymptomatic people is defined
as colonization. The aim of this study was to reveal the colonization prevalence of P. jirovecii …

[HTML][HTML] Pneumocystis Jirovecii detection and comparison of multiple diagnostic methods with quantitative real-time PCR in patients with respiratory symptoms

MY Alshahrani, M Alfaifi, I Ahmad… - Saudi journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Pneumocystis jirovecii (PCP) remains a significant cause of mortality and morbidity in
patients with respiratory infections. Accurate diagnosis of PCP is still a diagnostic challenge …

[PDF][PDF] Use of different primer directed sequence amplification by polymerase chain reaction for identification of Pneumocystis jirovecii in clinical samples

R Gupta, BR Mirdha, R Guleria, A Mohan… - Indian J Chest Dis …, 2008 - academia.edu
Background. Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP), caused by opportunistic agent
Pneumocystis jirovecii (formerly, Pneumocystis carinii is one of the most serious respiratory …

[HTML][HTML] A multi-centered study of Pneumocystis jirovecii colonization in patients with respiratory disorders: Is there a colonization trend in the elderly?

M Abastabar, E Mosayebi, T Shokohi… - Current Medical …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background and Purpose: Pneumocystis jirovecii colonization plays a key role in the
progression of pulmonary infection. However, there are limited data regarding the …