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Cryptococcal Meningoencephalitis in Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome in Douala, Cameroon: A Cross Sectional Study

BACKGROUND: Cryptococcal meningoencephalitis (CM) kills about half a million human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) patients per year, mostly in Africa. AIM: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence, clinical presentation and in-hospital outcome of CM among HIV-infected patients in Douala....

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Autores principales:	Luma, Henry Namme, Temfack, Elvis, Halle, Marie Patrice, Tchaleu, Benjamin Clet Nguenkam, Mapoure, Yacouba Njankouo, Koulla-Shiro, Sinata
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3784927/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24083225 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1947-2714.117318

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