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Another case of cryptococcal meningitis in a person without HIV who injects drugs: A possible risk factor in need of further investigation

Cryptococcal meningitis is a fungal central nervous infection typically occurring in patients with severe immunocompromise. We present a case of cryptococcal meningitis occurring in a patient with active injection drug use (IDU) but no immunocompromising condition. This is the seventh case in the re...

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Autores principales: McCrary, L. Madeline, Paulus, Ryan, Melvin, J. Kyle, Perfect, John, White, Becky L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9118350/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35602762
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2022.05.002