Clinical cases of pneumocystis pneumonia in patients with HIV infection and underlying COVID-19

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During the COVID-19 pandemic, additional difficulties have emerged in differential diagnosis of interstitial pulmonary abnormalities, especially patients with HIV infection, whom this kind injury can be caused by a wide range pathogens, including opportunistic diseases. The high probability an adverse outcome disease severe immunodeficiency requires urgent choice effective therapy. article describes clinical cases pneumocystis pneumonia two newly diagnosed illustrating these conditions.

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سال: 2022

ISSN: ['2072-6732', '2499-9865']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22625/2072-6732-2022-14-4-126-131