Once–weekly administration of dapsone/pyrimethamine vs. Aerosolized pentamidine as combined prophylaxis for pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and toxoplasmic encephalitis in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients

Milos Opravil, Bernard Hirschel, Adriano Lazzarin, Alison Heald, Marc Pechére, Sigmund Rüttimann, Anne Iten, Jan Von Overbeck, Daniel Oertle, Gerard Praz, Dominique A. Vuitton, Franco Mainini, Ruedi Lüthy

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Abstract

To evaluate combined prophylaxis for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) and toxoplasmic encephalitis, 533 patients with symptomatic human immunodeficiency virus infection and/or CD4 lymphocyte counts of

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)531-541
Number of pages11
JournalClinical Infectious Diseases
Volume20
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1995

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Infectious Diseases
  • Microbiology (medical)
  • Immunology

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