Noninvasive diagnosis of P. carinii pneumonia on oral washes in an HIV-infected child

Pediatr Pulmonol. 1999 Nov;28(5):352-5. doi: 10.1002/(sici)1099-0496(199911)28:5<352::aid-ppul7>3.0.co;2-9.

Authors

A M Martino¹, E Visconti, M Zolfo, O Genovese, C Rendeli, P Mencarini, E Tamburrini

Affiliation

¹ Clinica Pediatrica, Università Cattolica del S. Cuore, Rome, Italy.

PMID: 10536066
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-0496(199911)28:5<352::aid-ppul7>3.0.co;2-9

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / diagnosis*
DNA, Fungal / analysis
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Lung / diagnostic imaging
Male
Mouth / microbiology
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis / diagnosis*
Radiography
Sodium Chloride

Substances

DNA, Fungal
Sodium Chloride