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  FULL-TEXT GUIDELINES
2001 USPHS/IDSA Guidelines for the Prevention of Opportunistic Infections in Persons
Infected with HIV
Guidelines

           Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
FULL TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Preventive effect of sulfamethoxasole-trimethoprim on Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia in
patients with interstitial pneumonia.

Enomoto T, Azuma A, Matsumoto A
Intern Med. 2008;47(1):15-20.
Paper
 
Prophylaxis against Pneumocystis pneumonia in patients with inflammatory bowel disease:
Toward a standard of care.
Poppers DM, Scherl EJ.
Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2007 Sep 20;
Abstract
 
High Rates of Primary Mycobacterium avium Complex and Pneumocystis jiroveci Prophylaxis
in the United States.
Gebo KA, Fleishman JA, Reilly ED, et al

Med Care. 2005 Sep;43(9 suppl):23-30.
Abstract

Aerosolized pentamidine prophylaxis against AIDS-related Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia
and its short- and long-term effects on pulmonary function in the Japanese.

Konishi M, Yoshimoto E, Takahashi K, et al

J Infect Chemother
. 2003 Jun;9(2):178-182.
Abstract

Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia prophylaxis in HIV negative patients with primary CNS
lymphoma.

Mathew BS, Grossman SA.

Cancer Treat Rev
2003 Apr;29(2):105-119
Abstract
 
Successful prophylaxis against Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in HIV-infected
children using smaller than recommended dosages of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole.
Fisher RG, Nageswaran S, Valentine ME, McKinney RE Jr.
 
AIDS Patient Care STDS
2001 May;15(5):263-9

Abstract
 
Underuse of Primary Mycobacterium avium Complex and Pneumocystis carinii
Prophylaxis in the United States.
Asch SM, Gifford AL, Bozzette SA, et al.

J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
2001 Dec 1;28(4):340-344
Abstract
 
Discontinuation of Pneumocystis carinii Prophylaxis in Patients Infected with Human
Immunodeficiency Virus: A Meta-Analysis and Decision Analysis.
Trikalinos TA, Ioannidis JP.

Clin Infect Dis 2001 Dec 1;33(11):1901-9

Abstract
 

HIV-negative Pneumocystis jirovecii (carinii) Pneumonia 
       

           Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 

 
Prophylaxis of Pneumocystis Pneumonia in Immunocompromised Non-HIV-Infected
Patients: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Green H, Paul M, Vidal L, Leibovici L.

Mayo Clin Proc.
2007 Sep;82(9):1052-9.
Abstract
 
Prophylaxis for Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) in non-HIV immunocompromised patients.
Green H, Paul M, Vidal L, Leibovici L. 

Cochrane Database Syst Rev
. 2007 Jul 18;(3):CD005590.
Abstract

Prevention of Infection Due to Pneumocystis spp. in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-
Negative Immunocompromised Patients.
Rodriguez M, Fishman JA.
Clin Microbiol Rev. 2004 Oct;17(4):770-82.
Abstract


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