Concept information
Preferred term
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis
Type
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mesh:Descriptor
Definition
- A pulmonary disease in humans occurring in immunodeficient or malnourished patients or infants, characterized by DYSPNEA, tachypnea, and HYPOXEMIA. Pneumocystis pneumonia is a frequently seen opportunistic infection in AIDS. It is caused by the fungus PNEUMOCYSTIS JIROVECII. The disease is also found in other MAMMALS where it is caused by related species of Pneumocystis.
Broader concept
Entry terms
- P carinii Pneumonia
- P. carinii Pneumonia
- PCP Infection
- PCP Pneumonia
- P. jirovecii Pneumonia
- Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia
- Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia
- Pneumocystis Pneumonia
- Pneumocystosis
- Pneumonia, Interstitial Plasma Cell
- Pneumonia, Pneumocystis carinii
Allowable Qualifier(s)
- blood (Qualifier)
- cerebrospinal fluid (Qualifier)
- chemically induced (Qualifier)
- classification (Qualifier)
- complications (Qualifier)
- congenital (Qualifier)
- diagnosis (Qualifier)
- diagnostic imaging (Qualifier)
- diet therapy (Qualifier)
- drug therapy (Qualifier)
- economics (Qualifier)
- embryology (Qualifier)
- enzymology (Qualifier)
- epidemiology (Qualifier)
- ethnology (Qualifier)
- etiology (Qualifier)
- genetics (Qualifier)
- history (Qualifier)
- immunology (Qualifier)
- metabolism (Qualifier)
- microbiology (Qualifier)
- mortality (Qualifier)
- nursing (Qualifier)
- parasitology (Qualifier)
- pathology (Qualifier)
- physiopathology (Qualifier)
- prevention & control (Qualifier)
- psychology (Qualifier)
- radiotherapy (Qualifier)
- rehabilitation (Qualifier)
- surgery (Qualifier)
- therapy (Qualifier)
- transmission (Qualifier)
- urine (Qualifier)
- veterinary (Qualifier)
- virology (Qualifier)
In other languages
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French
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Pneumocystose
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Pneumonie à Pneumocystis carinii
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Pneumonie interstitielle à Pneumocystis carinii
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Pneumopathie à Pneumocystis
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-V8B9R73L-B
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