Emerging fluconazole resistance: Implications for the management of cryptococcal meningitis

We present the case of an HIV-seropositive individual with cryptococcal meningitis who was found to have a fluconazole resistant strain of Cryptococcus neoformans. The individual required multiple rounds of amphotericin and fluconazole 800–1200 mg after several episodes of clinical relapse. Cerebros...

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Autores principales: Mpoza, Edward, Rhein, Joshua, Abassi, Mahsa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5723366/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29234588
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2017.11.004

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5723366/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29234588
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2017.11.004

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