High Prevalence of Cryptococcal Antigenemia among HIV-infected Patients Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy in Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Cryptococcal disease is estimated to be responsible for significant mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa; however, only scarce epidemiology data exists. We sought to evaluate the prevalence of and risk factors for cryptococcal antigenemia in Ethiopia. METHODS: Consecutive adult HIV-infected p...

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Main Authors: Alemu, Abere Shiferaw, Kempker, Russell R., Tenna, Admasu, Smitson, Christopher, Berhe, Nega, Fekade, Daniel, Blumberg, Henry M., Aseffa, Abraham
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3587601/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23469276
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0058377
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