Pneumocystis carinii f. sp hominis is not infectious for SCID mice

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作者
Durand-Joly, I
Aliouat, EM
Recourt, C
Guyot, K
François, N
Wauquier, M
Camus, D
Dei-Cas, E
机构
[1] Inst Pasteur, F-59019 Lille, France
[2] Ctr Hosp Reg & Univ Lille, F-59045 Lille, France
[3] Fac Med, F-59045 Lille, France
[4] Fac Pharm, Parasitol Lab, F-59006 Lille, France
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10.1128/JCM.40.5.1862-1865.2002
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The infectious power of Pneumocystis carinii f. sp. hominis was explored by inoculating SCID mice intranasally, with either P, carinii f. sp. hominis or P. carinii f. sp. muris isolates. Only mice inoculated with mouse parasites developed Pneumocystis pneumonia, as assessed by microscopy and PCR. These results suggest that humans do not contract pneumocystosis from animals.
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