<i>Pneumocystis</i> Pneumonia Severity Is Associated with Taxonomic Shifts in the Respiratory Microbiota

<i>Pneumocystis</i> Pneumonia Severity Is Associated with Taxonomic Shifts in the Respiratory Microbiota

Pneumonia caused by <i>Pneumocystis jirovecii</i> infection (PCP) is a potentially life-threatening illness, particularly affecting the immunocompromised. The past two decades have shown an increase in PCP incidence; however, the underlying factors that promote disease severity and fatal...

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Main Authors: Valentina Del Prete, Antonia Piazzesi, Matteo Scanu, Francesca Toto, Stefania Pane, Federica Berrilli, Giovangiacinto Paterno, Lorenza Putignani, David di Cave
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-01-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
respiratory microbiota
<i>Pneumocystis jirocevii</i>
<i>Pneumocystis</i> pneumonia
metataxonomy sequencing
lung
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/14/1/82
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