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MENINGITIS POR Cryptococcus gattii EN PACIENTE INMUNODEPRIMIDO EN UN HOSPITAL DE LA AMAZONÍA PERUANA: REPORTE DE CASO.

We report a case of Cryptococcus gattii meningitis in a patient with HIV in the Peruvian Amazon. A 36-year-old male patient with severe neurological symptoms that was diagnosed by cerebrospinal fluid culture. Although liposomal amphotericin B and flucytosine are considered the standard antifungal th...

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Published in:Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública Vol. 42; no. 2; pp. 1 - 6
Main Authors: Moreno-Soto, Angel A., Cardenas-Golac, Rodrigo J., Paredes-Obando, Marco F., Vasquez-Ascate, Jhosephi J., Sibina-Vela, Jorge, Ramírez-García, Edgar A., Celis-Salinas, Juan C., Casapia-Morales, Wilfredo M.
Format: Article
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud (Peru) 2025
Subjects:
Amphotericin B
Resource-limited settings
Cerebrospinal fluid
Immunocompromised patients
Differential diagnosis
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