Mini-Lecture Series: Pneumocystis Pneumonia: Treatment

Pneumocystis jirovecii is a ubiquitous fungus that can infect humans and cause pneumonia in people with HIV who have advanced immunosuppression. Dr. Aley Kalapila discusses treatment of pneumocystis pneumonia for people with HIV.
0:04 Pneumocystis Pneumonia: Treatment
0:22 Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) Treatment: Outline
0:49 Background - Pneumocystis Pneumonia
1:54 Clinical Manifestations & Diagnosis
2:04 Clinical Manifestations
2:41 Diagnosis of Pneumocystis Pneumonia
4:14 Treatment
4:24 Treatment of Mild to Moderate Pneumocystis Pneumonia Treatment Duration = 21 Days
6:05 Moderate to Severe Pneumocystis Pneumonia: Case Definition
6:41 Treatment of Moderate to Severe Pneumocystis Pneumonia Treatment Duration = 21 Days
7:57 Treatment Failure
8:56 After PCP Treatment completion
9:52 Potential Side Effects of Medications Used for PCP Treatment
11:06 PCP Treatment: Editor's Summary