Comparison of Cryptococcal Antigenemia between Antiretroviral Naïve and Antiretroviral Experienced HIV Positive Patients at Two Hospitals in Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Cryptococcal meningitis is a major cause of HIV/AIDS-related deaths in Africa. Cryptococcosis is a neglected killer. However, meningitis can be prevented by early cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) screening and preemptive antifungal treatment during a prolonged period of detectable, subclinica...

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Autores principales: Beyene, Tafese, Woldeamanuel, Yimtubezinash, Asrat, Daniel, Ayana, Gonfa, Boulware, David R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3790840/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24124498
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0075585

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3790840/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24124498
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0075585

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