A fatal case of AIDS-defining meningoencephalitis by C. Neoformans, sensitive to antifungal therapy

Cryptococcus neoformans is the most common cause of life threatening meningoencephalitis in HIV-infected patients. Diagnosis is based on tests for cryptoccocal antigen in serum and cerebrospinal fluid, and on culture of the organism. We present a case of AIDS-related cryptococcal meningoencephalitis...

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Autores principales: Mohammad-Khani, S, Otremba, B, Klein, R, Capelle, HH, Logemann, F, Bange, FC, Schmidt, RE, Stoll, M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3352659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21159575
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2047-783X-15-11-504

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3352659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21159575
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2047-783X-15-11-504

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