Ponencia
Predictive value of non-invasive diagnosis of Primary Pneumocystis infection in infants at autopsy.
Fecha
2018Institución
Resumen
Pneumocystis is a fungus with lung tropism that cannot be cultured microbiologically.
Most immunocompetent infants develop undetected lung primary infection
before 6 months. Diagnosis relies on Pneumocystis-DNA-amplification of a
nasopharyngeal aspirate s