PREVENTION OF PNEUMOCYSTIS-CARINII PNEUMONIA RELAPSE BY AEROSOLIZED PENTAMIDINE, 60-MG BIWEEKLY, USING AN ACORN SYSTEM-22 NEBULIZER

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JENSEN, BN [1 ]
NIELSEN, TL [1 ]
LERCHE, B [1 ]
JENSEN, TH [1 ]
BACKER, V [1 ]
MATHIESEN, L [1 ]
NIELSEN, JO [1 ]
SKINHOJ, P [1 ]
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[1] UNIV COPENHAGEN HOSP,DEPT INFECT DIS,DK-2100 COPENHAGEN,DENMARK
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10.3109/00365549009027092
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R51 [传染病];
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The effectiveness of biweekly administration of 60 mg aerosolised pentamidine (AP) as secondary prophylaxis against relapse of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) was investigated in 45 male AIDS patients. The nebuliser used was an Acorn System 22. In total the patients received AP for a mean period of 13.8 months (3.4-28.8). Six episodes of recurrent PCP were recorded. Relapse per full year of treatment on AP was 12% © 1990 Informa UK Ltd All rights reserved: reproduction in whole or part not permitted.
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