A HIV patient with CD4 count of 160 cells/ul presented with fever, cough and shoness of breath for 3 weeks. Chest X ray is shown below. Based on the x ray findings silver staining of the bronchoalveolar lavage was done and shown below. What is drug of choice for the causative organism?
A HIV patient with CD4 count of 160 cells/ul presented with fever, cough and shoness of breath for 3 weeks. Chest X ray is shown below. Based on the x ray findings silver staining of the bronchoalveolar lavage was done and shown below. What is drug of choice for the causative organism?
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A HIV patient with CD4 count of 160 cells/ul presented with fever, cough and shoness of breath for 3 weeks. Chest X ray is shown below. Based on the x ray findings silver staining of the bronchoalveolar lavage was done and shown below. What is drug of choice for the causative organism?
β Correct Answer: D. Cotrimoxazole
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