HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis is by far the most common cause of adult meningitis
in many areas of the world that have high HIV seroprevalence. In most areas in Sub …

The recent development of commercial panel-based molecular diagnostics for the rapid
detection of pathogens in positive blood culture bottles, respiratory specimens, stool, and …

Background Cryptococcal meningitis is a leading cause of human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV)–related death in sub-Saharan Africa. Whether a treatment regimen that includes a …

Background Cryptococcus is the most common cause of meningitis in adults living with HIV
in sub-Saharan Africa. Global burden estimates are crucial to guide prevention strategies …

Background Cryptococcal meningitis accounts for more than 100,000 human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–related deaths per year. We tested two treatment strategies …

Summary Background WHO recommends Xpert MTB/RIF as initial diagnostic testing for
tuberculous meningitis. However, diagnosis remains difficult, with Xpert sensitivity of about …

Background Cryptococcal meningitis accounts for 20 to 25% of acquired immunodeficiency
syndrome–related deaths in Africa. Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is essential for survival; …

Tuberculous meningitis is especially common in young children and people with untreated
HIV infection, and it kills or disables roughly half of everyone affected. Childhood disease …

Nearly 30 years after the advent of antiretroviral therapy (ART), CNS opportunistic infections
remain a major cause of morbidity and mortality in HIV-positive individuals. Unknown HIV …

Background. Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is a leading cause of death in individuals
infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Identifying factors associated with …