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Case report: chronic relapsing cryptococcal meningitis in a patient with low mannose-binding lectin and a low naïve CD4 cell count

BACKGROUND: Cryptococcal meningitis is most commonly found in HIV-infected patients. In HIV-negative patients, its low incidence can lead to prolonged time to diagnosis. Detailed case reports of chronic cryptococcal meningitis are scarce, but could provide clues for earlier diagnosis in this patient...

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Autores principales: Wagemakers, Alex, Ang, Cornelis Willem, Hagen, Ferry, Bot, Joost Cornelis Johannes, Bomers, Marije Kristianne, Visser, Marieke Christine, van Dijk, Karin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6794769/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31615425
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4515-0