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. 2021 Aug 11;12:713265. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.713265

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Copyright © 2021 Damiani, Demey, Pauc, Le Govic and Totet.

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Ct values in patients with Pneumocystis pneumonia from HM, SOT, and SAIID subgroups. Black horizontal bars, mean values. The mean value for HM patients was 27.09 ± 3.59 (range, 19–34). The mean value for SOT patients was 20.87 ± 3.42 (range, 15–26.5). The mean value for SAIID patients was 23.17 ± 4.14 (range, 19.5–30). Mean Ct value was significantly lower in SOT patients than in HM patients (Bonferroni’s test, p < 0.05). No significant difference was observed between SOT patients and SAIID patients or between HM patients and SAIID patients. BALF, Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid; Ct, cycle threshold; HM, hematological malignancy; ns, non-significant; SAIID, systemic autoimmune and inflammatory disorder; and SOT, solid organ transplant.