title: Disseminated cytomegalovirus infection associated with Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in a previously normal infant.
abstract: We reported a rare case of dual opportunistic infections of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and disseminated cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in a previously normal female infant. Transient T-cell dysfunction was demonstrated and returned to normal after treatment of CMV infection.
authors.affiliation: Division of Pulmonology and Critical Care, Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand. suchadacu@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Suchada
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sritippayawan
authors.forename: Siriwan
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Jitchaiwat
authors.forename: Pantipa
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Chatchatee
authors.forename: Nuanchan
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Prapphal
authors.forename: Jitladda
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Deerojanawong
authors.forename: Rujipat
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Samransamruajkit
mesh_terms: D000998:Antiviral Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003586:Cytomegalovirus Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007121:Immunocompetence; D007223:Infant; D011020:Pneumonia, Pneumocystis / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology
chemical_list: D000998:Antiviral Agents