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Cryptococcal Meningitis Treatment Strategies in Resource-Limited Settings: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
BACKGROUND: Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is the most common form of meningitis in Africa. World Health Organization guidelines recommend 14-d amphotericin-based induction therapy; however, this is impractical for many resource-limited settings due to cost and intensive monitoring needs. A cost-effec...
Autores principales: | Rajasingham, Radha, Rolfes, Melissa A., Birkenkamp, Kate E., Meya, David B., Boulware, David R. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3463510/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23055838 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001316 |
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