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Microbiology General 89151ca0

True statement about Pneumocystic Jiroveci is:

A
Often associated with CMV infection
B
Usually diagnosed by sputum examination
C
Infection occurs only in immunocompromised patients
D
Always associated with Pneumatocele
High-Yield Explanation
Pneumocystis Jiroveci is usually diagnosed by sputum examination. Ref: Medical Microbiology By Jawetz, 24th Edition, Pages 648-49; Washington Manual of Pulmonary Medicine, 2006, Page 104; Pneumocystis Pneumonia By Walzer, Cushion, 3rd Edition, Page 418; Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 16th Edition, Pages 1194-95

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