Celebrity hairstylist Jesus Guerrero’s cause of death has been revealed nearly four months after his sudden passing at 34.

Jesus Guerrero, whom Kylie Jenner called "a light in my life," died from Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia and cryptococcosis.

This type of pneumonia is rare but can be dangerous for those with weakened immune systems. Treatment and diagnosis processes have come a long way in the last few decades. Pneumocystis pneumonia ...

The battle against HIV/AIDS has been going more than 40 years.

The Los Angeles medical examiner has ruled Guerrero’s manner of death as natural, brought on by AIDS-related complications.

While bacteria and viruses are behind most pneumonia cases, Levine says that fungi can also cause pneumonia. Pneumocystis jirovecii and Histoplasma capsulatum are the types of fungi most commonly ...

Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) remains the most prevalent opportunistic infection in patients with AIDS and is a significant cause of severe pneumonia in immunocompromised patients with cancer ...

More information: CRISPR-mediated detection of Pneumocystis transcripts in bronchoalveolar, oropharyngeal, and serum specimens for Pneumocystis pneumonia diagnosis, Journal of Clinical ...

The infection cause is however still referred to pneumocystis pneumonia and retains the abbreviation of PCP. Before the emergence of the HIV epidemic, PCP was only seen patients who had badly ...

a fungus that causes Pneumocystis pneumonia in immunosuppressed patients and children. This innovation overcomes a major hurdle in fungal research — the difficulty of growing this pathogen outside of ...

Levine says that fungi can also cause pneumonia. Pneumocystis jirovecii and Histoplasma capsulatum are the types of fungi most commonly responsible. The cause of the disease also determines ...