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Pentamidine Aerosol To Prevent Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia
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Pentamidine Aerosol To Prevent Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia
October 6, 1989 (Issue: 802)
Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) occurs in nearly 80% of patients with the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) and is a common cause of morbidity and mortality. Oral trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim; and others), intravenous ...more
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