Predictors of outcome in Cryptococcus neoformans var. gattii meningitis.
In Papua New Guinea, Cryptococcus neoformans var. gattii meningitis has a high fatality rate even in immunocompetent patients. Our retrospective study attempted to identify marker of poor prognosis. Of 88 immunocompetent patients, 30 (34.1%) died, usually soon after admission, and mortality was high...
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格式: | Journal article |
语言: | English |
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1996
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