Severe Pneumocystis pneumonia in a renal transplant recipient after long term mycophenolate mofetil treatment

Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo. 2005 Sep-Oct;47(5):303-4; author reply 305. doi: 10.1590/s0036-46652005000500012. Epub 2005 Nov 16.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Kidney Transplantation*
  • Male
  • Mycophenolic Acid / analogs & derivatives*
  • Mycophenolic Acid / therapeutic use
  • Pneumocystis carinii / drug effects
  • Pneumocystis carinii / genetics
  • Pneumocystis carinii / isolation & purification*
  • Pneumonia, Pneumocystis / microbiology
  • Pneumonia, Pneumocystis / prevention & control*
  • Severity of Illness Index

Substances

  • Immunosuppressive Agents
  • Mycophenolic Acid