PNEUMOCYSTIS JIROVECII INFECTION

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Date

1983

Description

Pneumocystosis of lung in AIDS. Histopathology of lung shows alveolar spaces containing exudates characteristic of infection with Pneumocystis jirovecii, formerly known as Pneumocystis carinii.

Source

Public Health Image Library

Citation

CDC/ Dr. Edwin P. Ewing, Jr., “PNEUMOCYSTIS JIROVECII INFECTION,” The Global Health Chronicles, accessed March 28, 2024, https://globalhealthchronicles.org/items/show/7671.