Cryptococcus gattii Complex Infections in HIV-Infected Patients, Southeastern United States

Cryptococcus gattii traditionally infects immunocompetent hosts and causes devastating pulmonary or central nervous system disease. However, this infection rarely occurs in patients infected with HIV. We report 3 cases of HIV-associated C. gattii complex infections in the southeastern United States....

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Main Authors: Kaylee T. Bruner, Carlos Franco-Paredes, Andrés F. Henao-Martínez, Gregory M. Steele, Daniel B. Chastain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/11/18-0787_article