Tuberculosis in HIV-Associated Cryptococcal Meningitis is Associated with an Increased Risk of Death

Tuberculosis in HIV-Associated Cryptococcal Meningitis is Associated with an Increased Risk of Death

Tuberculosis (TB) and cryptococcal meningitis are leading causes of morbidity and mortality in advanced HIV disease. Data are limited on TB co-infection among individuals with cryptococcal meningitis. We performed a retrospective analysis of HIV-infected participants with cryptococcal meningitis fro...

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Main Authors: Morris K. Rutakingirwa, Fiona V. Cresswell, Richard Kwizera, Kenneth Ssebambulidde, Enock Kagimu, Edwin Nuwagira, Lillian Tugume, Edward Mpoza, Joanna Dobbin, Darlisha A. Williams, Conrad Muzoora, David B. Meya, David R. Boulware, Kathy H. Hullsiek, Joshua Rhein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
tuberculosis
cryptococcal meningitis
hiv
<i>cryptococcus</i>
aids-related opportunistic infections
co-infection
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/3/781

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