"在免疫能力强的宿主中呈现为多器官功能障碍综合征的肺炎"

Debasish Biswal1, Arupparna Sengupta2, Mohit Sharma3

  • 1Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, National Cancer Institute Jhajjar, All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi, India.

概括

一个健康的成年人患上了严重的肺囊炎肺炎 (PJP),这是一种肺部感染,导致器官衰竭. 即使在看似具有免疫能力的个体中,早期诊断和治疗也至关重要.

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