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Cryptococcal antigenemia is associated with meningitis or death in HIV-infected adults with CD4 100–200 cells/mm(3)

BACKGROUND: Cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) screening with fluconazole prophylaxis has been shown to prevent cryptococcal meningitis and mortality for people living with HIV (PLWH) with CD4 < 100 cells/mm(3). While cryptococcal meningitis occurs in individuals with CD4 100–200 cells/mm(3), there is l...

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Autores principales: Wykowski, James, Galagan, Sean R., Govere, Sabina, Wallis, Carole L., Moosa, Mahomed-Yunus, Celum, Connie, Drain, Paul K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6971851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31959112
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-4798-1