Cryptococcal Meningitis and Tuberculous Meningitis Co-infection in HIV-Infected Ugandan Adults

We report 5 HIV-infected Ugandan adults with cryptococcal and tuberculous (TB) meningitis co-infection. All unmasked meningitis occurred within 5 weeks of starting HIV therapy. Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra facilitated prompt diagnosis; however, 60% in-hospital mortality occurred. TB meningitis coinfection pr...

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Autores principales: Ellis, Jayne, Cresswell, Fiona V, Rhein, Joshua, Ssebambulidde, Kenneth, Boulware, David R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
Materias:
Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6114196/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30182032
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy193

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6114196/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30182032
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy193

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