Cryptococcal antigen carriage among HIV infected children aged 6 months to 15 years at Laquintinie Hospital in Douala.

Cryptococcal antigen carriage among HIV infected children aged 6 months to 15 years at Laquintinie Hospital in Douala.

<h4>Background</h4>Up to 15% of deaths of people living with HIV is attributable to meningeal cryptococcosis, with nearly 75% occuring in sub-Saharan Africa. Although rare in children, it is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in people living with HIV. A strong association between...

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Main Authors: Ginette Claude Mireille Kalla, Josette Farida Mboumnyemb, Jules Clément Nguedia Assob, Marcelle Nina Ehouzou Mandeng, Nelly Kamgaing Noubi, Marie Claire Okomo Assoumou, Francois-Xavier Mbopi-Keou, Francisca Monebenimp
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Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0253781&type=printable

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