Cryptococcus meningitis presented with multiple cerebral infarcts in an immunocompetent patient
Cryptococcus neoformans is generally observed with immunosuppressive conditions. Rarely, it may be seen in immunocompetent individuals and presented with non-specific conditions. We described an immunocompetent case of cryptococcal meningitis presented with multiple cerebral infarcts. Despite the la...
Main Authors: | Buket Erturk Sengel, Elif Tukenmez Tigen, Rabia Can Sarinoglu, Ipek Midi, Nilgun Cerikcioglu, Zekaver Odabasi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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Series: | IDCases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250921001104 |
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