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Daniel B Chastain1, Jeannette Guarner2, Carlos Franco-Paredes3
1University of Georgia College of Pharmacy, 1000 Jefferson Street, Albany, GA, USA; Department of Pharmacy, Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, 417 3rd Avenue, Albany, GA, USA.
Abstract:
Diagnosis of central nervous system cryptococcosis relies on a spectrum of methods but has improved with lateral flow diagnostic assays that detect capsular polysaccharide antigens of Cryptococcus. Here, we present the case of an HIV-infected African-American man with cryptococcal meningoencephalitis caused by a strain producing little or no capsule.
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