Background. Many deaths from cryptococcal meningitis (CM) may be preventable through
early diagnosis and treatment. An inexpensive point-of-care (POC) assay for use with urine …

Background Antiretroviral treatment (ART) has been massively scaled up to decrease
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–related morbidity, mortality, and HIV transmission …

Background Cryptococcal meningitis is a major cause of HIV/AIDS-related deaths in Africa.
Cryptococcosis is a neglected killer. However, meningitis can be prevented by early …

Cryptococcal meningitis is the most frequent cause of meningitis and a major cause of
mortality in HIV-infected adults in Africa. This study evaluated the performance of the lateral …

To determine the frequency, imaging characteristics, neuroanatomical distribution and
dynamics of magnetic resonance imaging findings in HIV-associated cryptococcal …

The management of cryptococcal infections is often difficult. This can, in part, be attributed to
the fungistatic nature of fluconazole, which may result in cells disseminating to give rise to …

Objectives To investigate the diagnostic value of routine cryptococcal antigen (CRAG)
testing in HIV-infected patients in a low prevalence setting. Methods Retrospective single …

Meningitis is a common opportunistic infection and an important cause of mortality among
people living with HIV and AIDS globally. This study investigated meningitis in adults living …

English: The manifestation of disseminated cryptococcal infection in HIV-infected individual
is a life-threatening infection, with 70% mortality rate in sub-Saharan Africa. People are …