| influence of climatic factors on pneumocystis carriage within a socially organized group of immunocompetent macaques (macaca fascicularis). | as monkeys-derived pneumocystis is closely related to p. jirovecii, simian populations should be considered as valuable models for the understanding of the epidemiology of human pneumocystosis. in the present study, the impact of environmental factors on the carriage of pneumocystis was evaluated in socially organized group of immunocompetent macaques (macaca fascicularis). the tribe, maintained in partial release at the primatology center of strasbourg in france, comprised 29 animals at the end ... | 2003 | 14736182 |