Cytomegalovirus viremia as a risk factor for mortality in HIV-associated cryptococcal and tuberculous meningitis
Objectives: CMV viremia is associated with increased mortality in persons with HIV. We previously demonstrated that CMV viremia was a risk factor for 10-week mortality in antiretroviral therapy (ART)-naïve persons with cryptococcal meningitis. We investigated whether similar observations existed ove...
Main Authors: | Caleb P. Skipper, Katherine Huppler Hullsiek, Fiona V. Cresswell, Kiiza K. Tadeo, Michael Okirwoth, Mark Blackstad, Nelmary Hernandez-Alvarado, Claudia Fernández-Alarcón, Stewart Walukaga, Emily Martyn, Jayne Ellis, Kenneth Ssebambulidde, Lillian Tugume, Edwin Nuwagira, Joshua Rhein, David B. Meya, David R. Boulware, Mark R. Schleiss |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-09-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971222004301 |
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