• Respiration · Jan 1999

    Review

    The lung in the immunocompromised patient. Infectious complications part 2.

    • M Tamm.
    • Division of Pneumology, University Hospital Basel, Switzerland. michaelt@mailmed.usyd.edu.au
    • Respiration. 1999 Jan 1; 66 (3): 199-207.

    AbstractPulmonary infections decisively contribute to morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised patients. Bacterial, mycobacterial and infections with Pneumocystis carinii have been reviewed in an article in the last issue of Respiration. In this review, viral and fungal pulmonary infections are discussed in HIV-positive patients and in patients treated with high-dose chemotherapy, stem cell or solid-organ transplantation.

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