Prevalence of HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis and utility of microbiological determinants for its diagnosis in a tertiary care center

<b>Context:</b> Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection continues to be the most important risk factor for the development of central nervous system (CNS) cryptococcosis, which in turn is an important contributor to morbidity and mortality in HIV-infected patients. Early diagnosis...

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Main Authors: Thakur Rajeev, Sarma Smita, Kushwaha Suman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-04-01
Series:Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2008;volume=51;issue=2;spage=212;epage=214;aulast=Thakur