Cryptococcal meningitis
Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii species complexes cause
meningoencephalitis with high fatality rates and considerable morbidity, particularly in …
meningoencephalitis with high fatality rates and considerable morbidity, particularly in …
Fungal infections in HIV/AIDS
Fungi are major contributors to the opportunistic infections that affect patients with HIV/AIDS.
Systemic infections are mainly with Pneumocystis jirovecii (pneumocystosis), Cryptococcus …
Systemic infections are mainly with Pneumocystis jirovecii (pneumocystosis), Cryptococcus …
The global burden of HIV-associated cryptococcal infection in adults in 2020: a modelling analysis
R Rajasingham, NP Govender, A Jordan… - The Lancet infectious …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Cryptococcal meningitis is the most common cause of meningitis in adults living
with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa. The estimates of national, regional, and global burden of …
with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa. The estimates of national, regional, and global burden of …
Cryptococcal meningitis: epidemiology, immunology, diagnosis and therapy
PR Williamson, JN Jarvis, AA Panackal… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis is by far the most common cause of adult meningitis
in many areas of the world that have high HIV seroprevalence. In most areas in Sub …
in many areas of the world that have high HIV seroprevalence. In most areas in Sub …
A global call for talaromycosis to be recognised as a neglected tropical disease
Talaromycosis (penicilliosis) is an invasive mycosis that is endemic in tropical and
subtropical Asia. Talaromycosis primarily affects individuals with advanced HIV disease and …
subtropical Asia. Talaromycosis primarily affects individuals with advanced HIV disease and …
[PDF][PDF] Guidelines for the diagnosis, prevention, and management of cryptococcal disease in HIV-infected adults, adolescents and children, March 2018: supplement to …
World Health Organization - 2018 - apps.who.int
GUIDELINES Page 1 GUIDELINES FOR THE DIAGNOSIS, PREVENTION AND
MANAGEMENT OF CRYPTOCOCCAL DISEASE IN HIV-INFECTED ADULTS …
MANAGEMENT OF CRYPTOCOCCAL DISEASE IN HIV-INFECTED ADULTS …
Cryptococcosis
AC Gushiken, KK Saharia, JW Baddley - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2021 - id.theclinics.com
Cryptococcosis is an infection of global significance, affecting both immunocompromised
and immunocompetent hosts. Traditionally, 2 main species of yeasts caused cryptococcosis …
and immunocompetent hosts. Traditionally, 2 main species of yeasts caused cryptococcosis …
Associations between Cryptococcus Genotypes, Phenotypes, and Clinical Parameters of Human Disease: A Review
MC Montoya, PM Magwene, JR Perfect - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
The genus Cryptococcus contains two primary species complexes that are significant
opportunistic human fungal pathogens: C. neoformans and C. gattii. In humans …
opportunistic human fungal pathogens: C. neoformans and C. gattii. In humans …
Cryptococcal antigen in serum and cerebrospinal fluid for detecting cryptococcal meningitis in adults living with human immunodeficiency virus: systematic review and …
Cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) detection could direct the timely initiation of antifungal therapy.
We searched MEDLINE and Embase for studies where CrAg detection in …
We searched MEDLINE and Embase for studies where CrAg detection in …
Minimizing fungal disease deaths will allow the UNAIDS target of reducing annual AIDS deaths below 500 000 by 2020 to be realized
DW Denning - … Transactions of the Royal Society B …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Deaths from AIDS (1 500 000 in 2013) have been falling more slowly than anticipated with
improved access to antiretroviral therapy. Opportunistic infections account for most AIDS …
improved access to antiretroviral therapy. Opportunistic infections account for most AIDS …