The following pulmonary infection is most commonly seen in patients with AIDS:

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Pneumocystis carinii (now known as Pneumocystis jirovecii) is an opportunistic fungal infection commonly seen in patients with AIDS. Anaerobic infections can occur in the respiratory tract, but they are not specific to AIDS. Streptococcus pneumoniae and Legionella pneumophila are bacterial infections that can cause pneumonia in anyone, although they may be more severe in immunocompromised patients like those with AIDS.

The Following Pulmonary Infection Is Most Commonly Seen in Patients