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Volume 10, Number 10—October 2004
Perspective

Current Epidemiology of Pneumocystis Pneumonia

Alison Morris*†Comments to Author , Jens D. Lundgren‡, Henry Masur§, Peter D. Walzer¶, Debra L. Hanson#, Toni Frederick#, Laurence Huang**, Charles B. Beard††, and Jonathan E. Kaplan#
Author affiliations: *University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA; †University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; ‡University of Copenhagen, Hvidovre, Denmark; §National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA; ¶University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; #Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; **University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA; ††Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA

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Yearly opportunistic infection rates per 1,000 HIV-infected children, CDC Pediatric Spectrum of Disease Project, 1994–2001. Bacterial, bacterial infections; CMV, cytomegalovirus; HAART, highly active antiretroviral therapy; LIP, lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia; MAC, Mycobacterium avium complex; PCP, Pneumocystis pneumonia. Incidence rates were calculated per 1,000 children at risk each year. All trends were significant at p < 0.05 in chi-square for trend analysis for four age groups (<1

Figure 3. Yearly opportunistic infection rates per 1,000 HIV-infected children, CDC Pediatric Spectrum of Disease Project, 1994–2001. Bacterial, bacterial infections; CMV, cytomegalovirus; HAART, highly active antiretroviral therapy; LIP, lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia; MAC, Mycobacterium avium complex; PCP, Pneumocystis pneumonia. Incidence rates were calculated per 1,000 children at risk each year. All trends were significant at p < 0.05 in chi-square for trend analysis for four age groups (<1 year, 1–5 years, 6–9 years, and >10 years) except for the <1 year old group for PCP, bacterial, and MAC.

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