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Performance of cryptococcal antigen lateral flow assay in serum, cerebrospinal fluid, whole blood, and urine in HIV-infected patients with culture-proven cryptococcal meningitis admitted at a Brazilian referral center
Cryptococcal meningitis is the most common cause of opportunistic meningitis in HIV-infected patients in Brazil and causes unacceptable high mortality rates. In this study, HIV-infected patients with a first episode of culture-proven cryptococcal meningitis in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) were prospect...
Autores principales: | Vidal, José E., Toniolo, Carolina, Paulino, Adriana, Colombo, Arnaldo L., Martins, Marilena dos Anjos, Meira, Cristina da Silva, Azevedo, Renata Guise Soares, Pereira-Chioccola, Vera Lucia, Gomes, Hélio Rodrigues, Lazera, Marcia dos Santos, de Oliveira, Augusto C. Penalva, Boulware, David R. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Instituto de Medicina Tropical
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5813664/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29451598 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1678-9946201860001 |
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