Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii species complexes cause
meningoencephalitis with high fatality rates and considerable morbidity, particularly in …

Flaviviruses are arthropod-borne RNA viruses found worldwide that, when introduced into
the human body, cause diseases, including neuroinfections, that can lead to serious …

Postinfectious hydrocephalus (PIH), which often follows neonatal sepsis, is the most
common cause of pediatric hydrocephalus worldwide, yet the microbial pathogens …

Objectives CMV viremia is associated with increased mortality in persons with HIV. We
previously demonstrated that CMV viremia was a risk factor for 10-week mortality in …

Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of cytomegalovirus (CMV)
viremia in HIV-positive patients starting antiretroviral therapy (ART) and to evaluate its …

Advanced HIV disease (defined in persons living with HIV with a CD4 cell count of
200cells/mm3 or presenting with a WHO Stage 3/4 AIDS-defining illness) poses a challenge …

Introduction The role of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection as a co-factor in HIV disease has
been a topic of considerable interest since the beginning of the HIV pandemic. CMV is …

Background Adults with HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis have overlapping burdens
of cytomegalovirus (CMV) and tuberculosis (TB) coinfections. CMV infection/reactivation is …

Subclinical human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) replication is associated with immune
dysfunction in immuno-suppressed antiretroviral therapy (ART) naive HIV infected …

Postinfectious hydrocephalus (PIH), often following neonatal sepsis, is the most common
cause of pediatric hydrocephalus world-wide, yet the microbial pathogens remain …