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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...
Autores principales: | Otto, Ssegujja Boniface Joseph, George, Paul E., Mercedes, Rebecca, Nabukeera-Barungi, Nicolette |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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