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Pneumocystis

Author: Najmaldin Saki, PhD, 04/28/2023
Category: Infectious Disease > Fungi > Pneumocystis
Published Date: 05/04/2023
     
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Pneumocystis jirovecii cysts can be seen in the sputum smear of a patient diagnosed with Pneumocystis pneumonia(PCP) and positive for HIV.
Pneumocystis jirovecii is a yeast-like fungus of the genus Pneumocystis.
HIV/AIDS increase the risk of developing pneumonia by compromising the immune system.