Estimated Prevalence of Cryptococcus Antigenemia

Estimated Prevalence of Cryptococcus Antigenemia

Cryptococcal meningitis is common and associated with high mortality among HIV infected persons. The World Health Organization recommends that routine Cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) screening in ART-naïve adults with a CD4.sup.+ count

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Veröffentlicht in:PloS one 2016-10, Vol.11 (10), p.e0161830
Hauptverfasser: Sawadogo, Souleymane, Makumbi, Boniface, Purfield, Anne, Ndjavera, Christophine, Mutandi, Gram, Maher, Andrew, Kaindjee-Tjituka, Francina, Kaplan, Jonathan E, Park, Benjamin J, Lowrance, David W
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Sprache:eng
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Adults
Antifungal agents
Health screening
HIV
HIV infections
HIV tests
Immunotherapy
Meningitis
Mortality
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Zusammenfassung:Cryptococcal meningitis is common and associated with high mortality among HIV infected persons. The World Health Organization recommends that routine Cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) screening in ART-naïve adults with a CD4.sup.+ count
ISSN:1932-6203
1932-6203
DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0161830