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Cryptococcal meningitis associated with steroid therapy

Two patients on prolonged steroid therapy developed meningitis due to Cryptococcus neoformans. The first responded satisfactorily to treatment with amphotericin B, both initially and again following relapse. The second died shortly after treatment was begun. Pathogenicity studies suggest that the st...

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Main Authors: Wilson, T. S., Fleming, W. A., Robinson, F. L. J., Nicholl, B.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1970
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC476864/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/5488036
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