Pneumonia,Pneumocystis carinii
《英文msh詞典》Pneumonia,Pneumocystis carinii
[入口詞] Pneumonia,Pneumocystis carinii
[主題詞] Pneumonia,Pneumocystis
[中文釋義] 肺炎,卡氏肺囊蟲
[英文釋義] A pulmonary disease in humans occurring in immunodeficient or malnourished patients or infants,characterized by DYSPNEA,tachypnea,and HYPOXEMIA. Pneumocystis pneumonia is a frequently seen opportunistic infection in AIDS. It is caused by the fungus PNEUMOCYSTIS JIROVECI. The disease is also found in other MAMMALS where it is caused by related species of Pneumocystis.