Cryptococcus gattii infection causing fulminant intracranial hypertension.

Cryptococcus neoformans variety gattii (C. gattii) causes infection in predominantly immunocompetent individuals. The majority of cases present with headache due to meningitis and its natural history normally follows an indolent course. We report a fatal case of fulminant cryptococcaemia culminating...

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Publicado en:BJA: The British Journal of Anaesthesia Vol. 99; no. 4; pp. 528 - 532
Autores principales: Bromilow, J, Corcoran, T
Formato: case study Journal Article
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. Sep2007
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