The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
				
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October 7, 1988
                		
                	Prevention of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia
					
					
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Prevention of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia
October 7, 1988 (Issue: 776)
					Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) is a common cause of death in patients  with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). PCP is the first serious  opportunistic infection in more than 60% of patients with AIDS, and about 80% of AIDS  patients...more
 
        			
        			
					
					
					
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