Case of successful treatment of disseminated pneumocystosis with lesions of lungs and small intestine in an HIV-infected patient
https://doi.org/10.22625/2072-6732-2023-15-1-115-120
Abstract
The paper describes a rare case of pneumocystosis of the small intestine, diagnosed in the surgical material of a 39-year-old man with HIV infection using histological and immunohistochemical methods. After the treatment, the patient was discharged.
About the Authors
V. V. SvistunovRussian Federation
Irkutsk
A. E. Makarova
Russian Federation
Irkutsk
V. A. Zinserling
Russian Federation
Saint-Petersburg
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Review
For citations:
Svistunov V.V., Makarova A.E., Zinserling V.A. Case of successful treatment of disseminated pneumocystosis with lesions of lungs and small intestine in an HIV-infected patient. Journal Infectology. 2023;15(1):115-120. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.22625/2072-6732-2023-15-1-115-120