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pneumocystosis

infection by Pneumocystis jirovecii
Class type of: opportunistic mycosis, Pneumocystis infectious disease, lung disease Q7205993

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
class of disease
Subclass of
opportunistic mycosis, Pneumocystis infectious disease, lung disease
Age of onset
any age[16]
Anatomical location
human lung[6]
Drug or therapy used for treatment
sulfadoxine, trimethoprim, trimetrexate, pentamidine, clindamycin, atovaquone, trimetrexate[10][11][12][13][14][15]
Has cause
infection[5]
Has phenotype
fever, dyspnea, Acute infectious pneumonia, hypoxia, pneumocystosis, weight loss, respiratory failure, pleural effusion, primary immunodeficiency disease, dyspnea on effort, Respiratory failure requiring assisted ventilation, interstitial lung disease, hypergammaglobulinemia, Abnormal neutrophil cell number, dry cough, cystic disease of lung, Recurrent oral thrush[18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31]
Health specialty
infectious diseases[9]
ICD-9-CM
136.3[7]
NCI Thesaurus ID
C3334[8]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Medicine[17]
P14914
D00723[32]
🏷️ Also known as
en Pneumocystosis pneumonia en Pneumonia, Pneumocystis en pulmonary pneumocystosis (disorder) en pulmonary pneumocystosis en Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia en Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia en Pneumocystis pneumonia en pneumocystosis en Pneumocystosis ar داء المتكيسات الرئوية ar داء المتكيسة الرئوية cs pneumocystóza de Pneumozystose es neumocistosis fr infection à Pneumocystis jirovecii it pneumocistosi zh 肺囊虫肺炎
🔖 Identifiers · 20
OpenAlex ID
C2778994148
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Pneumocystis (carinii) jiroveci (3679907066).jpg ↗
Disease Ontology ID
DOID:11339
Exact match
purl.obolibrary.org, identifiers.org
Experimental Factor Ontology ID
0007448
GARD rare disease ID
4386
Human Phenotype Ontology ID
HP:0020102
ICD-10-CM
B59
ICD-11 ID (Foundation)
404370038
ICD-11 ID (MMS)
1F2G
KEGG ID
H01521
MeSH descriptor ID
D011020
Show all 20 identifiers +8
MeSH tree code
C08.381.472.700, C08.381.677.675, C08.730.435.700, C08.730.610.675, C01.150.703.534.700, C01.150.703.770.700, C01.748.435.700, C01.748.610.675
MedlinePlus ID
000671
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2778994148
NL CR AUT ID
ph153406
Orphanet ID
723
Patientplus ID
pneumocystis-jirovecii-pneumonia
UMLS CUI
C1535939
WikiProjectMed ID
Pneumocystosis

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🔗 Connections
Drug or therapy used for treatment 7
clindamycin, trimethoprim, atovaquone, pentamidine, sulfadoxine, trimetrexate, trimetrexate
← Medical condition treated 7
clindamycin, trimethoprim, atovaquone, pentamidine, sulfadoxine, trimetrexate, trimetrexate
Anatomical location 1
human lung
Has cause 1
infection
Health specialty 1
infectious diseases
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
WikiProject Medicine
Subtypes 1
pneumocystis pneumonia
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Summary

pneumocystosis is a class of disease[1]. pneumocystosis is a type of opportunistic mycosis[2], Pneumocystis infectious disease[3], and lung disease[4].

Related Entities

infectious diseases

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  1. [2] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [6] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [12] ↑ . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  30. [31] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · ACorrêa (WMB) · 2026-10-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Age of onset → any age
    Has phenotype → fever, dyspnea, Acute infectious pneumonia +14
    P14914 → D00723
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 15d ago · ACorrêa (WMB) · 2026-10-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → class of disease
    On focus list of Wikimedia project → WikiProject Medicine
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'it', 'or']
    Sitelink count → 7
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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