C Riedhammer, J Düll, C Kestler, S Kadel, J Franz, P Weis, F Eisele, X Zhou, M Steinhardt, L Scheller, J Mersi, J M Waldschmidt, H Einsele, D Turnwald, K M Kortüm, G Surat, L Rasche
Patients with multiple myeloma (MM) are at high risk for infections, including opportunistic infections such as Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). We conducted a retrospective analysis of patients with MM developing PJP over a 6-year period between January 2016 and December 2021 at the University Hospital of Würzburg by screening cases of microbiologically documented PJP. A total of 201 positive results for P. jirovecii in respiratory specimens were retrospectively retrieved through our microbiology database...
April 2024: Annals of Hematology