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General Reports

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

Pneumocystis pneumonia in non-HIV children: A 10-year Retrospective Study.
Ling C, Qian S, Wang Q, et al
Clin Respir J. 2016 Feb 15.
Abstract

Clinical conditions associated with PCP in children.
Saltzman RW, Albin S, Russo P, Sullivan KE.
Pediatr Pulmonol. 2011 Oct 18.
Abstract

Pneumocystis pneumonia in South African children with and without human immunodeficiency
virus infection in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy.
Morrow BM, Hsaio NY, Zampoli M, et al
Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2010 Jun;29(6):535-9.
Abstract

Pneumocystis pneumonia in children.
Pyrgos V, Shoham S, Roilides E, Walsh TJ
Paediatr Respir Rev. 2009 Dec;10(4):192-8
Abstract

Radiographic features of paediatric pneumocystis pneumonia - a historical perspective.
Pitcher RD, Zar HJ.
Clin Radiol. 2008 Jun;63(6):666-72.
Abstract

Management of Pneumocystis jiroveci Pneumonia in Children Receiving Chemotherapy.
Shankar SM, Nania JJ.
Paediatr Drugs. 2007;9(5):301-9
Abstract

Failure of standard antimicrobial therapy in children aged 3-59 months with mild or
asymptomatic HIV infection and severe pneumonia.
Jeena P, Thea DM, Macleod WB, et al
Bull World Health Organ. 2006 Apr;84(4):269-275.
Abstract

The high burden of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in African HIV-1-infected children
hospitalized for severe pneumonia.
Ruffini DD, Madhi SA.
AIDS 2002 Jan 4;16(1):105-12
Abstract

Prophylaxis

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

Pneumocystis pneumonia in children receiving chemotherapy.
Prasad P, Nania JJ, Shankar SM.
Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2007 Apr 25;|
Abstract

Withdrawal of Pneumocystis jirovecii prophylaxis in HIV-infected children under highly
active antiretroviral therapy.
Urschel S, Ramos J, Mellado M,
AIDS. 2005 Dec 2;19(18):2103-2108.
Abstract

          Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

Discontinuation of Secondary Prophylaxis for Pneumocystis Pneumonia (PCP) in HIV-Infected
Children Treated with Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART)
S. ESPOSITO, J. BOJANIN, A. PORTA, et al
(45 ICAAC}
Abstract

Case Studies

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

An Unusual Case of Cystic Fibrosis Associated Pneumocystis jiroveci Pneumonia in an Infant.
Kaur R, Katariya P, Dhakad MS,
Case Rep Infect Dis. 2016;2016:9206707.
Abstract
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in a baby with hyper-IgE syndrome.
Garty BZ, Ben-Baruch A, Rolinsky A, et al
Eur J Pediatr. 2009 Mar 24
Abstract

Chronic Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia associated with extensive pneumatocele
formation in a child with human immunodeficiency virus infection.
Holland ET, Saulsbury FT.
Pediatr Pulmonol 2003 Feb;35(2):144-6
Abstract

Diagnostics

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

Use of Induced Sputum to Determine the Prevalence of Pneumocystis jirovecii in Immunocompromised Children With Pneumonia.
Das CK, Mirdha BR, Singh S, et al
J Trop Pediatr. 2014 Jan 13.
Abstract
Pneumocystis pneumonia in South African children diagnosed by molecular methods.
Morrow BM, Samuel CM, Zampoli M, et al
BMC Res Notes. 2014 Jan 10;7(1):26
Abstract

Radiographic features of paediatric pneumocystis pneumonia - a historical perspective.
Pitcher RD, Zar HJ.
Clin Radiol. 2008 Jun;63(6):666-72
Abstract

Clinical Management

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

Management of Pneumocystis jiroveci Pneumonia in Children Receiving Chemotherapy.
Shankar SM, Nania JJ.
Paediatr Drugs. 2007;9(5):301-9
Abstract

National Studies

Africa

Malawi

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

Early use of corticosteroids in infants with a clinical diagnosis of Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia in Malawi: a double-blind, randomised clinical trial.
Newberry L, O'Hare B, Kennedy N, et al
Paediatr Int Child Health. 2017 Feb 1:1-8.
Abstract

South Africa

       Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

Pneumocystis pneumonia in South African children diagnosed by molecular methods.
Morrow BM, Samuel CM, Zampoli M, et al
BMC Res Notes. 2014 Jan 10;7(1):26
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Humoral Immune Responses to Pneumocystis jirovecii Antigens in HIV-Infected and Uninfected Young Children with Pneumocystis Pneumonia.
Djawe K, Daly KR, Levin L, et al
PLoS One. 2013 Dec 26;8(12):e82783.
Paper
Chest radiographic presenting features and radiographic progression of pneumocystis
pneumonia in South African children.
Pitcher RD, Daya R, Beningfield SJ, Zar HJ.
Pediatr Pulmonol. 2011 Jun 20.
Abstract

Pneumocystis Pneumonia in South African Children With and Without Human
Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in the Era of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy.
Morrow BM, Hsaio NY, Zampoli M, Whitelaw A, Zar H J.
Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2010 Jan 12|
Abstract

Clinical indicators of Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia (PCP) in South African children
infected with the human immunodeficiency virus.
Fatti GL, Zar HJ, Swingler GH.
Int J Infect Dis. 2006 Feb 2;
Abstract

Prevalence of Dihydropteroate Synthase Mutants in HIV-Infected South African Children with
Pneumocystis jiroveci Pneumonia.
Zar HJ, Alvarez-Martinez MJ, Harrison A, Meshnick SR.
Clin Infect Dis. 2004 Oct 1;39(7):1047-51.
Abstract

Europe

Regional

       Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

What Caused the Epidemic of Pneumocystis Pneumonia in European Premature Infants
in the Mid-20th Century?
Goldman AS, Goldman LR, Goldman DA., et al
Pediatrics. 2005 May 2
Abstract

Middle East

Turkey

       Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

Prematurity and protracted mechanical ventilation as risk factors for Pneumocystis jiroveci
infection in HIV-negative neonates in an intensive care unit.
Kordek A, Kołodziejczyk L, Adamska M, et al
Turk J Pediatr. 2007 Apr-Jun;49(2):158-64.
Abstract

United States

       Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

Pediatric discharge content: a multisite assessment of physician preferences and experiences.
Coghlin DT, Leyenaar JK, Shen M, et al
Hosp Pediatr. 2014 Jan;4(1):9-15
Abstract

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