[1]Jiang YK, Zhou LH, Cheng JH, et al. Anti-GM-CSF autoantibodies predict outcome of cryptococcal meningitis in patients not infected with HIV: a cohort study. Clin Microbiol Infect. Published online ...

Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) can be lifesaving for some of the deadliest hematologic diseases. However, immunosuppression, polypharmacy and risk of infectious complications ...

Dar es Salaam / Lilongwe / Geneva — 15 April 2025 — A new, easier-to-administer and patient-friendly sustained-release formulation of flucytosine, a medicine used to treat cryptococcal meningitis, has ...

-The PLATFORM-CM trial is evaluating oteseconazole and other investigational products against the standard of care for treating cryptococcal meningitis "We are excited to initiate this important study ...

Cryptococcal meningitis is an infection of the meninges (membranes covering the spinal cord and brain), which is caused by the fungus Cryptococcus neoformans. This fungus is found in the environment ...

For decades cryptococcal meningitis has flown under the radar, despite its high mortality rate, but this fungal brain infection is finally getting the attention it deserves with the launch of the ...

There has been a shift in the epidemiology of invasive cryptococcal infections over the last 10 years, with an increased incidence among patients without HIV. Cryptococcal meningoencephalitis should ...

A: An internist or infectious diseases specialist will treat cryptococcal meningitis. A: Cryptococcal paradoxical IRIS (immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome) is a complication that arises after ...

Cryptococcus neoformans commonly causes opportunistic infection in immunocompromised patients, especially in patients with AIDS. The CD4+ T-lymphocyte count is measured in patients with HIV infection, ...

Of four patients with cryptococcal pyelonephritis, three had taken acetylsalicylic acid and adrenal steroids for rheumatoid arthritis, and one had lymphoma. Hematuria, proteinuria and pyuria preceded ...

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