H. Duwat

Apparent Absence of Pneumocystis jirovecii in Healthy Subjects

G. Nevez, Eline Magois, H. Duwat, Valérie Gouilleux et autres

We prospectively investigated 30 healthy subjects with normal CD4+ T cell counts in blood and normal findings of spirometry and chest radiography for the presence of Pneumocystis jirovecii, by performing polymerase chain reaction on sputum specimens. Fifty patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary …

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Pneumocystis jirovecii genotypes and granulomatous pneumocystosis

Anne Totet, H. Duwat, Ghislaine Daste, Antoine Berry et autres

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Similar genotypes of Pneumocystis jirovecii in different forms of Pneumocystis infection

Anne Totet, H. Duwat, Eline Magois, V. Jounieaux et autres

This study describes the genotyping of Pneumocystis jirovecii organisms isolated from three groups of patients that developed diverse forms of P. jirovecii infection; the patients were monitored in the same French hospital. Forty archival specimens from 13 adults with Pneumocystis pneumonia, eight …

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Multilocus Genotyping of Pneumocystis jirovecii in Patients Developing Diverse Forms of Parasitism: Implication for a Wide Human Reservoir for the Fungus

Anne Totet, Sophie Latouche, H. Duwat, Eline Magois et autres

Pneumocystis jirovecii ITS and DHPS genotypes were identified in 3 patient groups developing diverse forms of P. jirovecii infections: 13 patients with Pneumocystis pneumonia, 8 patients merely colonized by the fungus, and 19 immunocompetent infants with bronchiolitis developing mild P. jirovecii infection. …

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