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Late presentation of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia after renal transplant: A case report

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The highest risk of opportunistic infections is from 1 to 6 months post-transplant. We report a rare case of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in a renal transplant recipient only on maintenance… Click to show full abstract

The highest risk of opportunistic infections is from 1 to 6 months post-transplant. We report a rare case of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in a renal transplant recipient only on maintenance immunosuppression eleven years after transplant without concomitant CMV infection or recent episodes of graft rejection.

Keywords: jirovecii pneumonia; pneumocystis jirovecii; case; report; renal transplant; pneumonia renal

Journal Title: Medical Mycology Case Reports
Year Published: 2018

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