Changing scenario of cryptococcosis in a tertiary care hospital in north India

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 112, Issue AUG., 2000, Pages 56-60

  Chakrabarti, A ^a   Sharma, A ^a   Sood, A ^a   Grover, R ^a   Sakhuja, V ^a   Prabhakar, S ^a   Varma, S ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

AIDS; Antifungal susceptibility; Antigen detection; Cryptococcus; Therapy

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; FLUCONAZOLE; FLUCYTOSINE; ITRACONAZOLE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; INDIA; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033813978     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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