An Unusual Case of Cystic Fibrosis Associated Pneumocystis jiroveci Pneumonia in an Infant

An Unusual Case of Cystic Fibrosis Associated Pneumocystis jiroveci Pneumonia in an Infant

Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia (PJP) is one of the major infections in patients with impaired immunity. The entity is common in HIV-seropositive individuals but quite very rare in HIV-seronegative individuals especially children. We report here a case of 16-week-old HIV-seronegative infant with chi...

Full description

Saved in:

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Ravinder Kaur, Priyanka Katariya, Megh Singh Dhakad, Bhanu Mehra, Urmila Jhamb, A. P. Dubey
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:	Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9206707
Tags:	Add Tag No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Similar Items

Late Onset Combined Immunodeficiency Presenting with Recurrent Pneumocystis jiroveci Pneumonia
by: Ilias Papakonstantinou, et al.
Published: (2014-01-01)

Life-threatening Pneumocystis jiroveci Pneumonia with Cytomegalovirus Coinfection in a Follicular Lymphoma Patient During Rituximab-based Chemotherapy
by: Mu-Chun Yang, et al.
Published: (2024-01-01)

Use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Pneumocystis Pneumonia of an Infant with AIDS
by: Grégoire Cane, et al.
Published: (2020-01-01)

Immune Modulation as Adjunctive Therapy for Pneumocystis pneumonia
by: Jing Wang, et al.
Published: (2011-01-01)

Positive Pneumocystis jirovecii Sputum PCR Results with Negative Bronchoscopic PCR Results in Suspected Pneumocystis Pneumonia
by: Kelly Pennington, et al.
Published: (2018-01-01)

Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia in HIV — Investigate or Just Treat?
by: Steven Kesten
Published: (1994-01-01)

Pneumocystis Pneumonia Presenting as an Enlarging Solitary Pulmonary Nodule
by: Krunal Bharat Patel, et al.
Published: (2016-01-01)

Mortality risk prediction model in AIDS patients with pneumocystis pneumonia in China
by: Xi Wang, et al.
Published: (2025-02-01)

Idiopathic CD4 lymphocytopenia: An uncommon but fatal cause of Pneumocystis pneumonia
by: Julia Schearer, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01)

Inflammation in Cystic Fibrosis
Published: (1996-01-01)

Insight into the Burden of Antimicrobial Resistance among Bacterial Pathogens Isolated from Patients Admitted in ICUs of a Tertiary Care Hospital in India
by: Garima Gautam, et al.
Published: (2024-01-01)

<i>Pneumocystis</i> Pneumonia Severity Is Associated with Taxonomic Shifts in the Respiratory Microbiota
by: Valentina Del Prete, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01)

Lobectomy in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis
by: Shahid I Sheikh, et al.
Published: (2014-01-01)

Pseudomonas cepacia in cystic fibrosis
by: Ronald Gold
Published: (1993-01-01)

Quantitative ultrasound rating of liver fibrosis in children with cystic fibrosis
by: G. M. Dvoryakovskaya, et al.
Published: (2014-08-01)

Epidemiology of Pseudomonas cepacia in Cystic Fibrosis
by: Statement from the Medical/Scientific Advisory Committee Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Published: (1993-01-01)

Imaging the Abdominal Manifestations of Cystic Fibrosis
by: C. D. Gillespie, et al.
Published: (2017-01-01)

Liver Transplantation for Cirrhosis in Cystic Fibrosis
by: T Lamireau, et al.
Published: (2006-01-01)

Cystic Fibrosis: Bench to Bedside 2003
by: Bruce K Rubin
Published: (2003-01-01)

MicroRNA Dysregulation in Cystic Fibrosis
by: Paul J. McKiernan, et al.
Published: (2015-01-01)

A Case Report of Purtscher-Like Retinopathy Secondary to Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in an Immunocompromised Patient
by: Alastair David Bezzina, et al.
Published: (2022-01-01)

An Unusual Presentation of Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
by: Kurren S. Gill, et al.
Published: (2015-01-01)

Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in Patients with Nephrotic Syndrome: Application of Lymphocyte Subset Analysis in Predicting Clinical Outcomes
by: Yang Liu, et al.
Published: (2020-01-01)

Progressive Scoliosis in a Child with Cystic Fibrosis
by: Lauren M. Castner, et al.
Published: (2019-01-01)

Pulmonary Nocardiosis in an Immunocompetent Patient with Cystic Fibrosis
by: Lucy Schoen, et al.
Published: (2015-01-01)

New Developments in Cystic Fibrosis Airway Inflammation
by: Nades Palaniyar, et al.
Published: (2015-01-01)

A Roadmap to the Brittle Bones of Cystic Fibrosis
by: Ashwini P. Gore, et al.
Published: (2011-01-01)

Paradoxical Embolization in an Adult Cystic Fibrosis Patient
by: Nabil M Al Lawati, et al.
Published: (2007-01-01)

Pancreatic Cystosis in Two Adolescents with Cystic Fibrosis
by: Elpis Hatziagorou, et al.
Published: (2016-01-01)

Characterization of Patients with Cystic Fibrosis in Multidisciplinary Consultation
by: Caridad Llull Tombo, et al.
Published: (2020-02-01)

Psychometric validation of the Cystic Fibrosis Impact Questionnaire (CF-IQ): A patient-reported outcome assessing impacts of cystic fibrosis.
by: Daniel Serrano, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01)

Unusually High Levels of CA19-9 Associated with Mature Cystic Teratoma of the Ovary
by: Monika Madaan, et al.
Published: (2014-01-01)

Aquagenic Wrinkling of the Palms in a Patient with Cystic Fibrosis
by: Inês Aparício Martins, et al.
Published: (2025-02-01)

Adrenal Insufficiency in Cystic Fibrosis: A Rare Phenomenon?
by: Sébastien Préville-Ratelle, et al.
Published: (2018-01-01)

The Role of Serine Proteases and Antiproteases in the Cystic Fibrosis Lung
by: Matthew S. Twigg, et al.
Published: (2015-01-01)

Update of Faecal Markers of Inflammation in Children with Cystic Fibrosis
by: Jung M. Lee, et al.
Published: (2012-01-01)

The Involvement of Glycosaminoglycans in Airway Disease Associated with Cystic Fibrosis
by: Emer P. Reeves, et al.
Published: (2011-01-01)

Catamenial Hemoptysis and Pneumothoraces in a Patient with Cystic Fibrosis
by: Chris M Parker, et al.
Published: (2007-01-01)

Cepacia Syndrome in a Non-Cystic Fibrosis Patient
by: Naomi Hauser, et al.
Published: (2015-01-01)

Protease-activated receptor 1 in the pathogenesis of cystic fibrosis
by: Sarath Ranganathan, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01)