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disseminated Pneumocystis

Images

- Lymph node in HIV+ male. Disseminated pneumocystis: No budding, No thick capsules. Very uniform cup-shaped organisms.

Open references

- Disseminated pneumocystis carinii infection in AIDS. 1991. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC496664/

Paywall references

- Disseminated Pneumocystis carinii infection causing extrapulmonary organ failure: clinical, pathologic, and immunohistochemical analysis.
Cote RJ, Rosenblum M, Telzak EE, May M, Unger PD, Cartun RW.
Mod Pathol. 1990 Jan;3(1):25-30.
PMID: 2308917

- Extrapulmonary Pneumocystis carinii infections.
Telzak EE, Cote RJ, Gold JW, Campbell SW, Armstrong D.
Rev Infect Dis. 1990 May-Jun;12(3):380-6. Review.
PMID: 2193343