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The prevalence of cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) and benefits of pre-emptive antifungal treatment among HIV-infected persons with CD4+ T-cell counts < 200 cells/μL: evidence based on a meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Current WHO guidelines (2018) recommend screening for cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) in HIV-infected persons with CD4+ T cell counts< 100 cells/μL, followed by pre-emptive antifungal therapy among CrAg positive (CrAg+) persons, to prevent cryptococcal meningitis related deaths. This stra...
Autores principales: | Li, Yao, Huang, Xiaojie, Chen, Hui, Qin, Yuanyuan, Hou, Jianhua, Li, Aixin, Wu, Hao, Yan, Xiaofeng, Chen, Yaokai |
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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/PMC7291520/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32532212 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-05126-z |
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