Which of the following aerosolized agents can be used for the treatment of Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia?

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Pentamidine is the aerosolized agent used for the treatment of Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Ribavirin is used for respiratory syncytial virus and certain types of viral infections. Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole is used for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections, including Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Clindamycin is used for the treatment of bacterial infections such as pneumonia, strep throat, staph infections, and bacterial vaginosis.

Which of the Following Aerosolized Agents Can Be Used for the Treatment