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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia"”.
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Pneumonia in HIV-infected children admitted to hospital in Cape Town, South Africa
… on the aetiology and outcome of HIV-associated pneumonia in African children and no comprehensive data from South Africa. Studies of HIV-infected adult in Africa reported that the spectrum of pulmonary disease differs from that of developed countries with tuberculosis and pyogenic pneumonia …
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Bioactivation of diacetyldapsone in cultured lung cells
… has been shown to be an effective agent against Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia, an opportunistic infection in AIDS patients. Oral administration of dapsone is associated with several adverse effects, including methemoglobinemia, hemolytic anemia and photosensitivity reactions. To reduce the …
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Survival of South-African HIV infected patients
… cryptococcal meningitis, kaposi sarcoma and pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (45%) ; and poorest for the HIV wasting syndrome, AIDS-dementia complex and performance status 4 (20%). Despite the overall poor prognosis associated with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, a substantial …