June 6, 2006 -
PneumocystisPneumonia (PCP) en español How is PCP treated? The most effective treatment for PCP is a combination of two drugs: trimethoprim ...
http://www.aidsmeds.com/articles/PCP_6888.shtml
June 6, 2006 -
PneumocystisPneumonia (PCP) en español Can PCP be prevented? Yes, it can. As with the treatment of PCP, TMP-SMX (Bactrim, Septra) is the most ...
http://www.aidsmeds.com/articles/PCP_6889.shtml
June 6, 2006 -
PneumocystisPneumonia (PCP) en español What is it? Pneumocystispneumonia, or PCP, is a life-threatening lung ...
http://www.aidsmeds.com/articles/PCP_6886.shtml
June 6, 2006 -
PneumocystisPneumonia (PCP) en español What are the symptoms, & how ... it diagnosed? Fever is a main symptom of PCP, along with a dry cough that doesn't ... of infections, thus it is important to diagnose PCP carefully. There is no blood test to ...
http://www.aidsmeds.com/articles/PCP_6887.shtml
June 6, 2006 -
PneumocystisPneumonia (PCP) en español Are there any experimental treatments ... new therapies for the treatment or prevention of PCP, there is an interactive web site run by ...
http://www.aidsmeds.com/articles/PCP_6890.shtml
June 6, 2006 -
Bacterial Pneumonia en español What are the symptoms, and how is it diagnosed? Symptoms of bacterial pneumonia include chills, shivering, and chest pain. Fever, rapid ... rate, and wheezing are other signs of bacterial pneumonia. A diagnosis of bacterial pneumonia depends mostly on the results of chest x ... counts), and examination of sputum (phlegm) samples. Because Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) is another common form of ...
http://www.aidsmeds.com/articles/BacterialPneumonia_6704.shtml
... face "I experimented with Chinese herbal prophylaxis for PCP -- and it didn't work," woefully admits HIV ... Patrick Donnelly. Last November, Donnelly was hospitalized with Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP), one of the largest killers of people with ... considered first-line standard of care to prevent PCP in people with AIDS. A long-time ...
http://www.poz.com/articles/251_1791.shtml
... prevention (prophylaxis) of opportunistic infections (OIs), first for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP), then for Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) and finally ... 1994, after an allergic reaction to the standard PCP prophylaxis TMP/SMX (Bactrim) forced a switch to ... that was then considered highly risky -- going off PCP prophylaxis despite two previous bouts. "I'm ...
http://www.poz.com/articles/188_1159.shtml
October 6, 2008 Pneumonia Hospitalizations Still High for Positive Patients Although hospitalizations for bacterial pneumonia have greatly decreased among people living with HIV ... decreases in new cases of all types of pneumonia in people living with HIV since 1996. No ... compared the rate of new cases of bacterial pneumonia (pneumonia from infections other than Pneumocystis jiroveci [PCP]) ...
http://www.poz.com/articles/hiv_bacterial_pneumonia_761_15401.shtml
October 6, 2008 -
October 6, 2008 Pneumonia Hospitalizations Still High for Positive Patients Although hospitalizations for bacterial pneumonia have greatly decreased among people living with HIV ... decreases in new cases of all types of pneumonia in people living with HIV since 1996. No ... compared the rate of new cases of bacterial pneumonia (pneumonia from infections other than Pneumocystis jiroveci [PCP]) ...
http://www.aidsmeds.com/articles/hiv_bacterial_pneumonia_1667_15401.shtml