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Cent Afr J Med
; 59(9-12): 71-3, 2013.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-29144623
RESUMO
Sub-Saharan Africa contributes at least 70% of the global cryptococcal meningoencephalitis cases each year and the majority of cases are caused by the Cryptococcus neoformans species. We present a case of meningoencephalitis due to Cryptococcus gattii in an 18 year old apparently immunocompetent male patient from Zimbabwe.