Pneumocystis Pneumonia

Continuing to serve as the definitive source on the subject Pneumocystis Pneumonia offers a detailed update on the biology pathogenesis genetics and immunology of Pneumocystis. This reference offers invaluable research and previously unpublished findings and provides in-depth reviews on the development of new drugs insights into host-pathogen interactions emerging diagnostic techniques global perspectives of the infection future directions in the field and more. This volume also provides a discussion of the genetic diversity of the disease in the context of nomenclature and recognition of species and molecular typing as well as description of the ongoing genome project.