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Low CD4 count plus coma predicts cryptococcal meningitis in Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Largely due to the lack of diagnostic reagents, the prevalence and clinical presentation of cryptococcal meningitis in Tanzania is poorly understood. This in turn is limiting the impact of increased fluconazole availability. METHODS: We evaluated a cohort of 149 consecutive HIV-infected...
Autores principales: | Kisenge, Peter R, Hawkins, Alexander T, Maro, Venance P, Mchele, John PD, Swai, Ndealilia S, Mueller, Andreas, Houpt, Eric R |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1876460/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17493266 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-7-39 |
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