"The initial signals of AIDS, Kaposi’s sarcoma and Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP), were both strongly linked to amyl nitrite — 'poppers' — a popular drug among promiscuous gays," he wrote.

"The initial signals of AIDS, Kaposi’s sarcoma and Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP), were both strongly linked to amyl nitrite — 'poppers' — a popular drug among promiscuous gays," the ...

Some rare types of pneumonia can develop from the inhalation of chemicals, gases, dust or fungus which can inflame or damage the lungs and lead to infection. For example, Pneumocystis Carinii ...

The trajectory of the US epidemic from the initial description of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in June 1981, to the status of AIDS as the leading cause of death in 25–44-year-olds by 1994/95 ...

A new scoping review highlights emerging concerns around Pneumocystis infection in pregnant women, including potential ...

On June 5, 1981, the US Center for Disease Control (CDC) published an article in its Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ...

were receiving > 12.5 mg/d of prednisone-equivalent glucocorticoids significantly increased the risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). Researchers conducted a case-control study to ...