TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Pneumocystosis (Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia) A1 - Rose, Stacey R. A1 - Hamill, Richard J. A2 - Papadakis, Maxine A. A2 - McPhee, Stephen J. A2 - Rabow, Michael W. A2 - McQuaid, Kenneth R. PY - 2022 T2 - Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2022 AB - ESSENTIALS OF DIAGNOSISFever, dyspnea, dry cough, hypoxia with exertion; often only slight lung physical findings.Chest radiograph: diffuse interstitial disease or normal.Detection of P jirovecii in sputum, bronchoalveolar lavage fluid, or lung tissue; PCR of bronchoalveolar lavage; (1,3)-beta-D-glucan in blood. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1184175061 ER -