<em>Pneumocystis jirovecii</em> pneumonia in rheumatologic disease: A case report indicating possible need of prophylaxis

• Ngā kaituhi matua: Tejas Bende (Author), Yogya Jha (Author), Sushrut Ganpule (Author), Geethu Joe (Author), Rajeev Soman (Author)
• Hōputu: Pukapuka
• I whakaputaina: Archives of Preventive Medicine - Peertechz Publications, 2023-11-25.
• Ngā marau: Case Report
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<p>An 81-year-old female with Granulomatosis and polyangiitis on immunosuppression with methotrexate, steroids, and Rituximab but not on prophylaxis, developed findings of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). She was treated with an alternative regimen, clindamycin and primaquine along with...