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Concurrent Tuberculous and Cryptococcal Meningitis with Hydrocephalus in an HIV- Negative Patient: A Fatal Case Report

2026-05-19

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<title>Abstract</title> <p> Concurrent central nervous system infections caused by <italic>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</italic> and <italic>Cryptococcus neoformans</italic> are exceedingly rare, particularly in HIV-negative (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) immunocompetent individuals, and present significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges due to overlapping clinical features. We report the case of a prev...

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10.21203/rs.3.rs-9422697/v1
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