Dr. Paul Sax explains how “PCP” became “PJP” for
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in
HIV and ID Observations.
How did “PCP” become “PJP” for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia? In the latest HIV and ID Observations, Dr. Paul Sax tells the first part of the surprisingly dramatic history of the acronym.
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