Cerebrospinal Fluid Culture Positivity and Clinical Outcomes After Amphotericin-Based Induction Therapy for Cryptococcal Meningitis

Background. Amphotericin-based combination antifungal therapy reduces mortality from human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated cryptococcal meningitis. However, 40%–50% of individuals have positive cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) fungal cultures at completion of 2 weeks of amphotericin induction thera...

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Veröffentlicht in:Open Forum Infect Dis
Hauptverfasser: Rolfes, Melissa A., Rhein, Joshua, Schutz, Charlotte, Taseera, Kabanda, Nabeta, Henry W., Huppler Hullsiek, Kathy, Akampuira, Andrew, Rajasingham, Radha, Musubire, Abdu, Williams, Darlisha A., Thienemann, Friedrich, Bohjanen, Paul R., Muzoora, Conrad, Meintjes, Graeme, Meya, David B., Boulware, David R.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Oxford University Press 2015
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4692307/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26716103
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofv157
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