Cryptococcal antigenemia is associated with meningitis or death in HIV-infected adults with CD4 100 –200 cells/mm3

Cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) screening with fluconazole prophylaxis has been shown to prevent cryptococcal meningitis and mortality for people living with HIV (PLWH) with CD4  

Source: BMC Infectious Diseases - January 20, 2020 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: James Wykowski, Sean R. Galagan, Sabina Govere, Carole L. Wallis, Mahomed-Yunus Moosa, Connie Celum and Paul K. Drain Tags: Research article Source Type: research