The spectrum of computerized tomography (CT) findings in central nervous system (CNS) infection due to Cryptococcus neoformans var. gattii in immunocompetent children

Cranial CT scans of eleven immunocompetent children with central nervous system (CNS) infection due to Cryptococcus neoformans var. gattii were retrospectively reviewed. These children had an average age of 8.8 years and positive culture for C. n. var. gattii in cerebrospinal fluid. The most common...

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Main Authors: CORRÊA Maria do Perpétuo Socorro Costa, SEVERO Luiz Carlos, OLIVEIRA Flávio de Mattos, IRION Klaus, LONDERO Alberto Thomaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2002-01-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652002000500010