IV pentamidine for primary PJP prophylaxis in adults undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic progenitor cell transplant

Bone Marrow Transplant. 2015 Sep;50(9):1253-5. doi: 10.1038/bmt.2015.131. Epub 2015 Jun 8.

Authors

M J Lim¹, A Stebbings¹, S J Lim¹, K Foor¹, J-Z Hou¹, R Farah¹, A Raptis¹, S Marks¹, D Weber¹, A Im¹, K Dorritie¹, A Sehgal¹, M Agha¹, S H Lim¹

Affiliation

¹ Adult Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Program, Mario Lemieux Center for Blood Cancers, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.

PMID: 26052915
DOI: 10.1038/bmt.2015.131

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Allografts
Female
Hematologic Neoplasms / therapy*
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Pentamidine / administration & dosage*
Pneumocystis carinii*
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis / etiology
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis / prevention & control*
Retrospective Studies

Substances

Pentamidine