[Pneumocystis carinii in the bone marrow]

Pneumocystis carinii is observed in the bone marrow of two adults immuno-compromised; the initial diseases are on the one hand a Hodgkin's disease, on the other hand a malignant lymphoma for immunocytoma type, which necessitate heavy and invalidating treatments. A Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia with respiratory distress seems to have carrying away two patients death. Eventually pathogenic part of the parasite in the bone marrow localization.