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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...
Autores principales: | Ellis, Jayne, Cresswell, Fiona V, Rhein, Joshua, Ssebambulidde, Kenneth, Boulware, David R |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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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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