Prevalence of cryptococcosis in Atlántico, department of Colombia assessed with an active epidemiological search

Prevalence of cryptococcosis in Atlántico, department of Colombia assessed with an active epidemiological search

Abstract INTRODUCTION Cryptococcosis is the second most frequent cause of opportunistic infections in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) patients in Colombia. We aimed to determine the prevalence of cryptococcosis in the Colombian department of Atlántico. METHODS An active search for cryptococco...

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Main Authors: María Clara Noguera, Patricia Escandón, Merle Arévalo, Yina García, Luz Estela Suárez, Elizabeth Castañeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2019-04-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Cryptococcosis
Cryptococcus neoformans
Cryptococcus gattii
Colombia
Active epidemiological search
Annual prevalence
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