Association of primary Pneumocystis carinii infection and sudden infant death syndrome.

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Published in Clin Infect Dis on December 01, 1999

Authors

S L Vargas1, C A Ponce, W T Hughes, A E Wakefield, J C Weitz, S Donoso, A V Ulloa, P Madrid, S Gould, J J Latorre, R Avila, S Benveniste, M Gallo, J Belletti, R Lopez

Author Affiliations

1: Instituto de Ciencias Biomedicas, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile. svargas@reuna.cl.

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