Bone Marrow Infection by <i>Pneumocystis jirovecii</i> in a Patient with AIDS: A Case Report and Literature Review

Bone Marrow Infection by <i>Pneumocystis jirovecii</i> in a Patient with AIDS: A Case Report and Literature Review

Background: <i data-eusoft-scrollable-element="1">Pneumocystis jirovecii</i> primarily causes pneumonia in immunosuppressed individuals, particularly those living with advanced HIV/AIDS. Extrapulmonary dissemination is uncommon, with bone marrow involvement described in only a...

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Main Authors:	Diego Alejandro Cubides-Diaz, Valentina Negrette-Lazaro, Viviana Poveda-Hurtado, Juan Pablo López-Salazar, Carlos Mauricio Calderón-Vargas, Carlos Arturo Álvarez-Moreno
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-05-01
Series:	Infectious Disease Reports
Subjects:	<i>Pneumocystis jirovecii</i> extrapulmonary infection bone marrow AIDS opportunistic infections case report
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7449/17/3/47
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