Clinical and Epidemiological Characteristics of Neurocryptococcosis Associated with HIV in Northeastern Brazil

Clinical and Epidemiological Characteristics of Neurocryptococcosis Associated with HIV in Northeastern Brazil

Cryptococcal meningitis is a serious infection of the central nervous system that is predominant in developing countries, caused by fungi of the genus <i>Cryptococcus</i>, and which affects immunosuppressed patients, especially those with HIV. Here, we aim to diagnose and characterize th...

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Main Authors: Ertênia Paiva Oliveira, Bruna Rodrigues de Sousa, Jucieli Firmino de Freitas, Rejane Pereira Neves, Moacir Batista Jucá, Paulo Sérgio Ramos de Araújo, Jailton Lobo da Costa Lima, Maria Amélia Vieira Maciel, Reginaldo Gonçalves de Lima-Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
<i>Cryptococcus</i> sp
HIV risk factor
epidemiology
antiretroviral therapy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/15/5/1206

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