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The Challenges and Possibilities of Reducing Deaths from Cryptococcal Meningitis in Sub-Saharan Africa

Andrew Farlow reflects on new research by David Boulware and colleagues, highlighting current challenges in treating cryptoccocal meningitis and the relative neglect of investment in research to treat this disease.

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Autor principal: Farlow, Andrew W. K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3457928/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23049487
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001318
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spelling pubmed-34579282012-10-03 The Challenges and Possibilities of Reducing Deaths from Cryptococcal Meningitis in Sub-Saharan Africa Farlow, Andrew W. K. PLoS Med Perspective Andrew Farlow reflects on new research by David Boulware and colleagues, highlighting current challenges in treating cryptoccocal meningitis and the relative neglect of investment in research to treat this disease. Public Library of Science 2012-09-25 /pmc/articles/PMC3457928/ /pubmed/23049487 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001318 Text en © 2012 Andrew W. K. Farlow http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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title_short The Challenges and Possibilities of Reducing Deaths from Cryptococcal Meningitis in Sub-Saharan Africa
title_sort challenges and possibilities of reducing deaths from cryptococcal meningitis in sub-saharan africa
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3457928/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23049487
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001318
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