Early clinical and microbiological predictors of outcome in hospitalized patients with cryptococcal meningitis

Early clinical and microbiological predictors of outcome in hospitalized patients with cryptococcal meningitis

Abstract Background Cryptococcal meningitis causes high mortality in immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients. The objective of this study was to identify early predictors of clinical outcome, available at the first days of hospitalization, in patients with cryptococcal meningitis in a tertiar...

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Main Authors: Lidiane de Oliveira, Marcia de Souza Carvalho Melhem, Renata Buccheri, Oscar José Chagas, José Ernesto Vidal, Fredi Alexander Diaz-Quijano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Cryptococcus
Cryptococcal meningitis
Predictors
Prognosis
Mortality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07118-7

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