Study of Cryptococcal Meningitis in HIV Seropositive Patients.
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| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-157333
ABSTRACT
Cryptococcal meningitis is an emerging opportunistic fungal infection among HIV infected patients and important risk factors for the morbidity and mortality of these patients. A total of 8 specimens of CSF out of 45 from known HIV positive patients samples yielded Cryptococcus neoformans during the period of one year. The prevalence of cryptococcal meningitis among HIV seropositive patients in this region is 17.78%.
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IMSEAR (Asia Sudoriental)
Asunto principal:
Humanos
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Prevalencia
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Seropositividad para VIH
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Meningitis Criptocócica
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Cryptococcus
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio de prevalencia
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Factores de riesgo
Idioma:
Inglés
Año:
2011
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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