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Pneumocystis jirovecii infection of the external auditory canal

Pneumocystis jirovecii is well known to cause interstitial plasma cell pneumonia in immunocompromised patients. It has been implicated as a rare cause of infections in other anatomical sites. We report a rare case of P. jirovecii infection of the external auditory canal. This was the first manifesta...

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Main Authors: Catherine Mary Samuel (Author), Sairita Maistry (Author), Estie Meyer (Author), Andrew Whitelaw (Author)
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Published: AOSIS, 2010-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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