Background The impact of ventriculoperitoneal shunt on cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
biochemical profiles in HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis (HCM) patients remains …

Early diagnosis and targeted preemptive antifungal treatment are crucial in reducing
cryptococcal meningitis (CM)-related mortality in individuals living with human …

Background Klebsiella pneumoniae is a causative agent of bacterial meningitis in adults.
However, there is little information regarding this infection. Therefore, this study …

Introduction Bacterial meningitis (BM) is an infectious disease with high morbidity and
mortality rates in children. Although vaccination has improved prevention of BM, this severe …

Background Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is a severe disease caused by a ubiquitous
fungus that affects both immunocompetent and immunosuppressed people. The treatment of …

Purpose Cryptococcosis is a devastating opportunistic disease commonly encountered in
organ transplant recipients and patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) …

The purpose of this investigation was to determine whether endogenous antioxidants were
prognostic factors in immunocompetent patients with cryptococcal meningitis (CM). The …

Background Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is associated with substantial mortality in HIV-
infected patients. Optimal timing of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in persons with CM …

Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is a global disease with significant morbidity and mortality.
Although low peripheral blood cluster of differentiation 4 (CD4)+ cell counts are found to be …

Introduction Clinically, increased cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) adenosine deaminase (ADA)
level is an important diagnostic clue of tuberculous meningitis. However, increased CSF …