Fungal Burden, Early Fungicidal Activity, and Outcome in Cryptococcal Meningitis in Antiretroviral-Naive or Antiretroviral-Experienced Patients Treated with Amphotericin B or Fluconazole
Open Access
- 1 July 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 45 (1), 76-80
- https://doi.org/10.1086/518607
Abstract
In a prospective observational study of 54 patients with human immunodeficiency virus–associated cryptococcal meningitis, the early fungicidal activiKeywords
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