Diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in Non-HIV Immunocompromised Patient in Korea: A Review and Algorithm Proposed by Expert Consensus Group
  • Lee, Raeseok
  • Huh, Kyungmin
  • Kang, Chang Kyung
  • Kim, Yong Chan
  • Kim, Jung Ho
  • 외 7명
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Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) is a life-threatening infection commonly observed in immunocompromised patients, necessitating prompt diagnosis and treatment. This review evaluates the diagnostic performance of various tests used for PJP diagnosis through a comprehensive literature review. Additionally, we propose a diagnostic algorithm tailored to non-human immunodeficiency virus immunocompromised patients, considering the specific characteristics of current medical resources in Korea.

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Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumoniaDiagnosisPolymerase chain reactionbeta-D glucanREAL-TIME PCRBETA-D-GLUCANACQUIRED-IMMUNODEFICIENCY-SYNDROMECHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC-LEUKEMIASTEM-CELL TRANSPLANTATIONPOLYMERASE-CHAIN-REACTIONCARINII-PNEUMONIAHEMATOLOGICAL MALIGNANCIESOPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONSRISK-FACTORS
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Diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in Non-HIV Immunocompromised Patient in Korea: A Review and Algorithm Proposed by Expert Consensus Group
저자
Lee, RaeseokHuh, KyungminKang, Chang KyungKim, Yong ChanKim, Jung HoKim, HyungjinPark, Jeong SuPark, Ji YoungSung, HeungsupJung, JongtakKim, Chung-JongSong, Kyoung-Ho
DOI
10.3947/ic.2024.0148
발행일
2025-03
유형
Review
저널명
Infection and Chemotherapy
57
1
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45 ~ 62