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The phenotype of the Cryptococcus-specific CD4+ memory T-cell response is associated with disease severity and outcome in HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Correlates of immune protection in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated cryptococcal meningitis are poorly defined.
Levitz, SM, Stone, Hunter H, Casazza, Joseph P, Richard A. Koup, Meintjes, Graeme, Levitz, Stuart M, Joseph P. Casazza, Joseph N. Jarvis, Stephen D. Lawn, Stuart M. Levitz, Harrison, Thomas S, Koup, RA, Lawn, Stephen D, Harrison, TS, Thomas S. Harrison, Koup, Richard A, Lawn, SD, Graeme Meintjes, Hunter H. Stone, Meintjes, G, Stone, HH, Jarvis, Joseph N, Jarvis, JN, Casazza, JP   +23 more
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A Prospective Longitudinal Study of the Clinical Outcomes from Cryptococcal Meningitis following Treatment Induction with 800 mg Oral Fluconazole in Blantyre, Malawi [PDF]

, 2013
Introduction: Cryptococcal meningitis is the most common neurological infection in HIV infected patients in Sub Saharan Africa, where gold standard treatment with intravenous amphotericin B and 5 flucytosine is often unavailable or difficult to ...
Mavuto Mukaka, Rothe, Camilla, Feasey, NA, Tom Harrison, van Oosterhout Joep J., Denis, Brigitte, Lalloo David G., Goodson, P, Rothe, C, Jean Chikafa, Sloan, DJ, Goodson, Patrick, Nicholas A Feasey, Mukaka, Mavuto, Joep J van Oosterhout, Lalloo, DG, Allain, T, Heyderman Robert S., Camilla Rothe, Harrison, T, Sloan Derek J., Harrison, Tom, Harrison Tom, Sloan, Derek J., Allain Theresa, Mukaka, M, Lalloo, David G., Theresa Allain, Goodson Patrick, Denis, B, van Oosterhout, JJ, Chikafa, Jean, Derek J Sloan, David G Lalloo, Chikafa, J, Patrick Goodson, Brigitte Denis, Rothe Camilla, Robert S Heyderman, Feasey Nicholas A., Chikafa Jean, van Oosterhout, Joep J., Mukaka Mavuto, Allain, Theresa, Feasey, Nick; id_orcid, Heyderman, RS, Feasey, Nicholas A., Denis Brigitte, Lalloo, David; id_orcid, Heyderman, Robert S., Sloan, Derek J.; id_orcid   +50 more
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Early Clinical and Subclinical Visual Evoked Potential and Humphrey's Visual Field Defects in Cryptococcal Meningitis. [PDF]

, 2012
Cryptococcal induced visual loss is a devastating complication in survivors of cryptococcal meningitis (CM). Early detection is paramount in prevention and treatment.
Moodley Anand, Andrew Michowicz, Moodley, A, William Rae, Bhigjee Ahmed, Connolly Cathy, Angela Loyse, Thomas Harrison, Loyse, A, Natasha Devparsad, Rae William, Devparsad Natasha, Anand Moodley, Michowicz, A, Cathy Connolly, Harrison Thomas, Loyse Angela, Connolly, C, Bhigjee, A, Harrison, T, Ahmed Bhigjee, Rae, W, Devparsad, N, Michowicz Andrew   +23 more
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Cost effectiveness of cryptococcal antigen screening as a strategy to prevent HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis in South Africa. [PDF]

, 2013
OBJECTIVES: Cryptococcal meningitis (CM)-related mortality may be prevented by screening patients for sub-clinical cryptococcal antigenaemia (CRAG) at antiretroviral-therapy (ART) initiation and pre-emptively treating those testing positive.
Thomas S Harrison, Wood, R, Meintjes, Graeme, Joseph N. Jarvis, Joseph N. Jarvis (435279), Harrison Thomas S., Lawn, Stephen D, Cleary, Susan, Robin Wood, Joseph N Jarvis, Stephen D Lawn, Jarvis, JN, Jarvis Joseph N., Meintjes Graeme, Thomas S. Harrison (222993), Graeme Meintjes (221054), Stephen D. Lawn (116037), Robin Wood (4924), Lawn Stephen D., Susan Cleary, Susan Cleary (158497), Stephen D. Lawn, Harrison, Thomas S, Cleary, S, Wood Robin, Harrison, TS, Thomas S. Harrison, Cleary Susan, Lawn, SD, Graeme Meintjes, Meintjes, G, Jarvis, Joseph N, Wood, Robin   +32 more
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Poor long-term outcomes for cryptococcal meningitis in rural South Africa. [PDF]

, 2011
OBJECTIVES: To explore linkage to and retention in HIV care after an episode of cryptococcal meningitis (CM) in rural South Africa. Design. A retrospective case series of adult individuals (> or = 16 years old) with laboratory-confirmed CM from January -
Newell, Marie-Louise, Heller, T, Mutevedzi, PC, Heller, Tom, Lessells, Richard J, Newell, ML, Lessells, RJ, Mutevedzi, Portia C   +7 more
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Genotypic diversity is associated with clinical outcome and phenotype in cryptococcal meningitis across Southern Africa [PDF]

, 2015
This work was supported by Wellcome Trust (UK) (www.wellcome.ac.uk) awards to TB (WT069991), GM (WT098316), and JNJ (WT081794); Medical Research Council (MRC UK) (www.mrc.ac.uk) awards to MCF (K000373/1), RCM (G0601171), TSH (G1002327); European Research
Fisher, Matthew C, Matthew C Fisher, Matthew C. Fisher (129755), Angela Loyse (292490), Meintjes, Graeme, Fisher, Matthew C., Emma J. Robertson (760738), Sabiiti, Wilber, O'Hanlon, SJ, O'Hanlon, Simon J, Joseph N Jarvis, Tihana Bicanic (718812), Thomas S. Harrison (222993), Fisher, MC, Karen M Fuentes-Cabrejo, Fuentes-Cabrejo, KM, Fuentes-Cabrejo, Karen M, Angela Loyse, Fisher, M, Harrison, Thomas S, Harrison, TS, Robertson, EJ, Simon J. O’Hanlon (760740), Loyse, Angela, Meintjes, G, Simon J O'Hanlon, Robin C May, Jarvis, Joseph N, Emma J Robertson, Wilber Sabiiti (170648), Thomas S Harrison, Mathew A. Beale (663616), Wilber Sabiiti, Robertson, Emma J, Joseph N. Jarvis (435279), Robertson, Emma J., Jarvis, JN, May, Robin C, Mathew A Beale, Karen M. Fuentes-Cabrejo (760739), Graeme Meintjes (221054), Beale, Mathew A, Tihana Bicanic, Sabiiti, W, Bicanic, T, May, RC, Loyse, A, May, Robin C; id_orcid, Bicanic, Tihana, Graeme Meintjes, Beale, MA, Robin C. May (170650), Beale Mathew A., O’Hanlon Simon J., Harrison Thomas S., Loyse Angela, May Robin C., Robertson Emma J., Fuentes-Cabrejo Karen M., Bicanic Tihana, Fisher Matthew C., Sabiiti Wilber, Jarvis Joseph N., Meintjes Graeme, Sabiiti, Wilber; id_orcid   +64 more
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Cryptococcal Meningitis Developing in a Patient with Neurosarcoidosis [PDF]

, 2023
Cryptococcal meningitis is a critical disease that occasionally involves immunosuppressed patients. We herein report a 79-year-old Japanese man who received low-dose prednisolone therapy for neurosarcoidosis and panhypopituitarism.
Shinnosuke Fukushima, Hagiya, Hideharu, Fukushima, Shinnosuke, Otsuka, Fumio, Yamamoto, Yukichika, Oguni, Kohei, Hideharu Hagiya, Fumio Otsuka, Yukichika Yamamoto, Kohei Oguni, Kou Hasegawa, Hasegawa, Kou   +11 more
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Cryptococcal meningitis: improving access to essential antifungal medicines in resource-poor countries [PDF]

, 2013
Cryptococcal meningitis is the leading cause of adult meningitis in sub-Saharan Africa, and contributes up to 20% of AIDS-related mortality in low-income and middle-income countries every year.
Chiller, Tom, Harrison, Thomas S, Bicanic, Tihana, Roy, Monika, Thangaraj, Harry, Easterbrook, Philippa, Govender, Nelesh, Loyse, Angela, Ford, Nathan   +8 more
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Cryptococcal antigenemia is associated with meningitis or death in HIV-infected adults with CD4 100–200 cells/mm3

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) screening with fluconazole prophylaxis has been shown to prevent cryptococcal meningitis and mortality for people living with HIV (PLWH) with CD4 
James Wykowski, Sean R. Galagan, Sabina Govere, Carole L. Wallis, Mahomed-Yunus Moosa, Connie Celum, Paul K. Drain   +6 more
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Cryptococcal meningitis in HIV-infected patients: a longitudinal study in Cambodia. [PDF]

, 2010
To describe the frequency of diagnosis of cryptococcosis among HIV-infected patients in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, at programme entry, to investigate associated risk factors, and to determine the incidence of cryptococcal ...
Ngeth Chanchhaya, Prak Narom, Pinoges, Loretxu, Loretxu Pinoges, Lucas Molfino, Mar Pujades-Rodríguez, Emmanuelle Espié, Suna Balkan, Molfino, Lucas, Pujades-Rodríguez, Mar, Chanchhaya, Ngeth, Balkan, Suna, Narom, Prak, Espié, Emmanuelle   +13 more
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