Pneumocystis jirovecii dihydropteroate synthase gene mutations and human immunodeficiency virus-associated Pneumocystis pneumonia

J Eukaryot Microbiol. 2006:53 Suppl 1:S114-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.2006.00195.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / epidemiology
  • AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / microbiology*
  • Amino Acid Substitution
  • Anti-Infective Agents / therapeutic use
  • Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid / microbiology
  • Chemoprevention
  • Dihydropteroate Synthase / genetics*
  • Drug Resistance, Fungal / genetics*
  • Fungal Proteins / genetics
  • Geography
  • Hospitals
  • Humans
  • Molecular Epidemiology
  • Mutation*
  • Pneumocystis carinii / classification
  • Pneumocystis carinii / enzymology
  • Pneumocystis carinii / genetics*
  • Pneumonia, Pneumocystis / epidemiology
  • Pneumonia, Pneumocystis / microbiology*
  • Risk Factors
  • Sputum / microbiology
  • Sulfanilamides / therapeutic use
  • United States

Substances

  • Anti-Infective Agents
  • Fungal Proteins
  • Sulfanilamides
  • Dihydropteroate Synthase