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Unique presentation of late-onset Pneumocystis pneumonia in a pediatric kidney transplant recipient.

Manpreet KaurRuma SrivastavaJocelyn Y AngHossein SalimniaAmrish Jain
Published in: Pediatric transplantation (2023)
Late-onset Pneumocystis jirovecii infection in kidney transplant recipients can have an atypical presentation. Treating physicians should consider PJP in the differential diagnosis of unexplained weight loss in pediatric kidney transplant recipients, especially those receiving a large cumulative burden of immunosuppression.
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