Cryptococcus meningitis presented with multiple cerebral infarcts in an immunocompetent patient
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01154
Abstract: Cryptococcus neoformans is generally observed with immunosuppressive conditions. Rarely, it may be seen in immunocompetent individuals and presented with non-specific conditions. We described an immunocompetent case of cryptococcal meningitis presented with multiple cerebral infarcts. Despite… read more here.
Keywords: meningitis; cerebral infarcts; presented multiple; cryptococcus meningitis ... See more keywords
Lack of Association between YEASTONE Antifungal Susceptibility Tests and Clinical Outcomes of Cryptococcus Meningitis
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DOI: 10.3390/jof9020232
Abstract: The relation between antifungal susceptibility and treatment outcomes is not well-characterized. There is paucity of surveillance data for cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) isolates of cryptococcus investigated with YEASTONE colorimetric broth microdilution susceptibility testing. A retrospective study… read more here.
Keywords: lack association; csf; yeastone; antifungal susceptibility ... See more keywords