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Cryptococcal meningitis and immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in a pediatric patient with HIV after switching to second line antiretroviral therapy: a case report

BACKGROUND: Cryptococcal meningitis (CCM) is a common and deadly disease among HIV-infected patients. Notable about CCM is its association with the immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS). Though it has been posited a switch from first to second-line antiretroviral therapy (ART) can induc...

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Autores principales: Otto, Ssegujja Boniface Joseph, George, Paul E., Mercedes, Rebecca, Nabukeera-Barungi, Nicolette
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/PMC6974974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31964348
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-4797-2