An Association of Cryptococcus Neoformans/C. gattii Genotype and HIV Status in Asia: A Systematic Review

An Association of Cryptococcus Neoformans/C. gattii Genotype and HIV Status in Asia: A Systematic Review

Objective: It has been known that VNI molecular type of Cryptococcus neoformans/C. gattii is strongly associated with HIV patients. However, this paradigm has recently been challenged because of the high prevalence of VNI molecular type among non-HIV patients with cryptococcosis in East Asia. The pu...

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Main Authors: Popchai Ngamskulrungroj, M.D.,Ph.D., Patcharee Kammarnjassadakul, M.D.,Ph.D., Kantarawee Khayhan, M.D. ,Ph.D., Poramate Pitak-Arnnop, M.D.D.D.S.,Ph.D., Pathompong Ungprasert, M.D., Sujiraphong Pharkjaksu, M.D.,M.Sc.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mahidol University 2019-03-01
Series:Siriraj Medical Journal
Subjects:
Cryptococcosis
VNI
Cryptococcus neoformans
HIV
Asia
Siriraj Med J 2019;71: 158-164
Online Access:http://www.smj.si.mahidol.ac.th/sirirajmedj/index.php/smj/article/view/2801/2666

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