[HTML][HTML] Global burden and its association with socioeconomic development status of meningitis caused by specific pathogens over the past 30 years: a population …

C Qu, Y Wang, X Wang, R He, H Cao, B Liu… - …, 2023 - karger.com
Background: Meningitis is a severe and fatal neurological disease and causes lots of
disease burden. The purpose of this study was to assess the global, regional, and national …

Brain glucose induces tolerance of Cryptococcus neoformans to amphotericin B during meningitis

L Chen, X Tian, L Zhang, W Wang, P Hu, Z Ma… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Antibiotic tolerance is the ability of a susceptible population to survive high doses of cidal
drugs and has been shown to compromise therapeutic outcomes in bacterial infections. In …

Management of HIV-Associated Cryptococcal Meningitis

MR Osborn, A Spec, PB Mazi - Current Fungal Infection Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Cryptococcal meningitis remains a significant cause of mortality
among people living with HIV. This review summarizes current practices and recent …

The prevalence of hyperglycemia and its impact on mortality among people living with HIV in Georgia

T Borkowska, N Chkhartishvili, E Karkashadze… - PloS One, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Life expectancy and quality of life of people living with HIV have been
dramatically improved after introducing antiretroviral therapy, and the prevalence of non …

Poor long-term outcomes despite improved hospital survival for patients with cryptococcal meningitis in rural, Northern Uganda

M Okwir, A Link, B Opio, F Okello, R Nakato… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
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 …

Brain glucose induces fungicidal tolerance during fungal meningitis

L Wang, L Chen, X Tian, L Zhang, W Wang, P Hu, Z Ma… - 2023 - researchsquare.com
In bacteria, antibiotic tolerance, the ability of a susceptible population to survive high doses
of cidal drugs, has been shown to compromise therapeutic outcomes. In comparison …

[HTML][HTML] Cryptococcal meningitis

JR Berger - MedLink Neurology, 2006 - medlink.com
Cryptococcal meningitis is the most common form of meningitis observed in AIDS, affecting
1% to 10% of patients; conversely, HIV is the greatest risk factor for cryptococcal infection …