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Outcome of AIDS-associated cryptococcal meningitis initially treated with 200 mg/day or 400 mg/day of fluconazole

BACKGROUND: AIDS-associated cryptococcal meningitis has a high mortality. Fluconazole was the only systemic antifungal therapy available in our centre. From 1999–2001 we used low-dose fluconazole (200 mg daily initially), and did not offer therapy to patients perceived to have poor prognoses. In 200...

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Autores principales: Schaars, CF, Meintjes, GA, Morroni, C, Post, FA, Maartens, G
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1540428/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16846523
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-6-118