Objective Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) threatens people's health and is the main cause of
opportunistic fungus-related death in acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) patients …

Background Cryptococcus is the commonest cause of adult meningitis in Africa, with 50%–
70% experiencing increased intracranial pressure. Cerebral oximetry is a noninvasive near …

Background Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) remains a major cause of death among people
living with HIV in rural sub-Saharan Africa. We previously reported that a CM diagnosis and …

Although non-human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated cryptococcal meningitis (CM)
is a severe disease, there are still some non-HIV CM patients with a low risk of therapeutic …

Here, we report a case of cryptococcal meningitis (CM) diagnosed by next-generation
sequencing (NGS) of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in an immunocompetent patient. The patient …

The aim of this paper was to determine the correlation between serum cryptococcal antigen
and a diagnosis of cryptococcal meningitis in the immunocompetent cohort. A retrospective …

Background C-reactive protein (CRP) is an acute phase protein produced by the liver in
response to systemic inflammation. CRP is a helpful surrogate biomarker used for following …

Objective To explore the risk factors associated with acute/subacute cerebral infarction
(ASCI) in HIV-negative patients with cryptococcal meningitis (CM). Methods This case …

Background: Randomised trials (RCTs) from low-income countries have shown that early
ART among antiretroviral-naïve HIV-1–infected patients presenting with cryptococcal …