Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) has been demonstrated to be effective for prophylaxis against PCP for children with cancer and for adults with HIV infection. It is systemically active against Pneumocystis carinii, and there is longstanding experience with the drug for prophylaxis for children.
In making the nest, they carry sticks singly, and often nest in an unused robin's nest. Doves lay a clutch of two white eggs. The second egg is laid 40 or so hours after the first. The incubation period is 14 days.The egg tooth occurs on the lower as well as on the upper bill for some mysterious reason.n making the nest, they carry sticks singly, and often nest in an unused robin's nest. Doves lay a clutch of two white eggs. The second egg is laid 40 or so hours after the first. The incubation period is 14 days.
The female lays 3-5, slightly glossy, pale bluish-white to white eggs (see Harrison [1979] for a photo of markings). The incubation period is 12-13 days and nestlings fledge 9-12 days after hatching and feed themselves 2 weeks after leaving the nest. Two successful clutches may be raised in one season.Rates of parasitism by Brown-headed Cowbirds (Molothrus ater) vary widely (Harrison 1979, Nolan et al.2002).he incubation period is 12-13 days and nestlings fledge 9-12 days after hatching and feed themselves 2 weeks after leaving the nest. Two successful clutches may be raised in one season. Rates of parasitism by Brown-headed Cowbirds (Molothrus ater) vary widely (Harrison 1979, Nolan et al. 2002).