Low-dose trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia prophylaxis after allogeneic hematopoietic SCT

Bone Marrow Transplant. 2011 Dec;46(12):1573-5. doi: 10.1038/bmt.2010.335. Epub 2011 Jan 17.

Authors

T Muto, M Takeuchi, T Kawaguchi, S Tanaka, S Tsukamoto, S Sakai, Y Takeda, D Abe, C Ohwada, E Sakaida, N Shimizu, K Yokote, T Iseki, C Nakaseko

PMID: 21243025
DOI: 10.1038/bmt.2010.335

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Anti-Infective Agents / administration & dosage*
Drug Combinations
Female
Hematologic Neoplasms / mortality
Hematologic Neoplasms / therapy
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Pneumocystis carinii*
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis / etiology
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis / mortality
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis / prevention & control*
Sulfadoxine / administration & dosage*
Transplantation, Homologous
Trimethoprim / administration & dosage*

Substances

Anti-Infective Agents
Drug Combinations
trimethoprim, sulfadoxine drug combination
Sulfadoxine
Trimethoprim