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Cryptococcus neoformans causing meningitis in AIDS patients
Menezes, Everardo Albuquerque; Monteiro, Maria Neuman Ricarte; Angelo, Maria Rozelê F; Santos, Cintia Duarte; Freire, Caio César Furtado; Cunha, Francisco Afrânio.
  • Menezes, Everardo Albuquerque; Universidade Federal do Ceará. Departamento de Análises Clínicas e Toxicológicas. Fortaleza. BR
  • Monteiro, Maria Neuman Ricarte; Universidade Federal do Ceará. Departamento de Análises Clínicas e Toxicológicas. Fortaleza. BR
  • Angelo, Maria Rozelê F; Secretaria de Saúde do Ceará. Laboratório Central. Fortaleza. BR
  • Santos, Cintia Duarte; Universidade Federal do Ceará. Departamento de Análises Clínicas e Toxicológicas. Fortaleza. BR
  • Freire, Caio César Furtado; Universidade Federal do Ceará. Departamento de Análises Clínicas e Toxicológicas. Fortaleza. BR
  • Cunha, Francisco Afrânio; Universidade Federal do Ceará. Departamento de Análises Clínicas e Toxicológicas. Fortaleza. BR
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop ; 35(5): 537-539, Sept.-Oct. 2002.
Article in English | LILACS | ID: lil-328010
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Cryptococcus neoformans causes meningitis in AIDS patients. In the Säo José Hospital, reference center for patients with AIDS in Fortaleza - Ceará State - Brazil, 54 samples of the cerebrospinal fluid were analyzed from January 1st through December 31st 2000. Direct examination with India ink and culture in Sabouraud's agar at 37°C were done. Of the specimens studied 5(9.25 percent) were positive
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Meningitis, Cryptococcal / AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / Cryptococcus neoformans Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: South America / Brazil Language: English Journal: Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop Journal subject: Tropical Medicine Year: 2002 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Secretaria de Saúde do Ceará/BR / Universidade Federal do Ceará/BR

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Meningitis, Cryptococcal / AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / Cryptococcus neoformans Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: South America / Brazil Language: English Journal: Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop Journal subject: Tropical Medicine Year: 2002 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Secretaria de Saúde do Ceará/BR / Universidade Federal do Ceará/BR