Outcome of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PcP) in post-CAR-T patients with hematological malignancies
Cheng Zu,
Wenxiao Li,
Mingming Zhang
et al.
Abstract:Background
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PcP) is an opportunistic infection associated with immunocompromised patients. The development of novel immunotherapies has promoted the incidence of PcP. This study describes the clinical course and outcome of PcP in chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell recipients with hematological malignancies.
Methods
This is a retrospective case series of CAR-T recipients diagnosed with PcP in our center. The cases were all confirmed by metagenomic next-generation sequenci… Show more
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