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HIV-Associated Cryptococcal Meningitis: A Call for Action for New Treatment Options

2025-12-25

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Cryptococcal meningitis diagnosis at 62% is the leading cause of meningitis among adults with advanced HIV disease in areas with a high burden of infection. Despite attempts to improve treatment, in-hospital mortality remains unprecedentedly high. Disease complications associated with unmasking symptoms and relapse of fungal infections delay treatment and increase the risk of individuals succumbing to cryptococcal...

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Literature Corpus work: c729392f-3708-5604-8974-d57b594e457b
DOI: 10.20944/preprints202512.2263.v1

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