Cryptococcus neoformans: Diagnostic Dilemmas, Electron Microscopy and Capsular Variants

Two cases of cryptococcal meningitis went undetected by a cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) lateral flow assay on blood in a reflex CrAg screen-and-treat programme in South Africa, although Cryptococcus neoformans was identified by culturing the cerebrospinal fluid specimens. Further investigations into t...

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Autores principales: Birkhead, Monica, Naicker, Serisha D., Blasich, Nozuko P., Rukasha, Ivy, Thomas, Juno, Sriruttan, Charlotte, Abrahams, Shareef, Mavuso, Grisselda S., Govender, Nelesh P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6473520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30577542
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed4010001

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6473520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30577542
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed4010001

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