Cryptococcal antigenemia is associated with meningitis or death in HIV-infected adults with CD4 100-200 cells/mm3.

Background: Cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) screening with fluconazole prophylaxis has been shown to prevent cryptococcal meningitis and mortality for people living with HIV (PLWH) with CD4 < 100 cells/mm3. While cryptococcal meningitis occurs in individuals with CD4 100-200 cells/mm3, there is limited...

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Publicado en:	BMC Infectious Diseases Vol. 20; no. 1; pp. 1 - 7
Autores principales:	Wykowski, James, Galagan, Sean R., Govere, Sabina, Wallis, Carole L., Moosa, Mahomed-Yunus, Celum, Connie, Drain, Paul K.
Formato:	Journal Article
Publicado:	BioMed Central 1/20/2020
Acceso en línea:	Ver este registro en EBSCOhost