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Persistent Cryptococcal Brain Infection despite Prolonged Immunorecovery in an HIV-Positive Patient

Background. HIV-positive people starting combined antiretroviral therapy may develop immune reconstitution to latent or treated opportunistic infections. Immune reconstitution to cerebral Cryptococcus is poorly understood and can be fatal. Case Presentation. A 33-year-old Zimbabwean female presented...

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Autores principales: Wingfield, Tom, Baxter, Jo, Herwadkar, Amit, du Plessis, Daniel, Blanchard, Tom J., Javier Vilar, F., Varma, Anoop
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3970336/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24716014
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/164826