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Meningitis, Cryptococcal

Known as: crypto meningitis, MENINGITIS TORULA, CRYPTOCOCCAL MENINGITIS 
Meningeal inflammation produced by CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS, an encapsulated yeast that tends to infect individuals with ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY… 
National Institutes of Health

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Infection by Cryptococcus neoformansMeningitis

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Diagnostic performance of T-SPOT.TB for extrapulmonary tuberculosis according to the site of infection.
Review
1999
Review
1999
Streptococcus pneumoniae spinal infection in Nottingham, United Kingdom: not a rare event.
Pneumonia and meningitis are the most frequent manifestations of Streptococcus pneumoniae infection. Spinal infection is… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Prevention of Haemophilus influenzae type b infections in high-risk infants treated with bacterial polysaccharide immune globulin.
Apache Indian infants have a high frequency of Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) and pneumococcal infections. Forty percent of… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Cryptococcal meningitis and fluconazole.
Excerpt To the editor: We report a case of cryptococcal meningitis in a patient with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Leukoencephalopathy in patients treated with amphotericin B methyl ester.
Clinical and autopsy studies of 14 patients treated with amphotericin B methyl ester (AME) for focal, disseminated, and nervous… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Diffusion of a new beta-lactam (LY 127935) into cerebrospinal fluid. Implications for therapy of gram-negative bacillary meningitis.
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
A pharmacologic evaluation of penicillin in children with purulent meningitis.
We undertook a prospective study of the pharmacokinetics of penicillin G (administered intravenously every four hours for a total… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Haemophilus influenzae type b disease. Incidence in a day-care center.
Haemophilus influenzae type b (HIB) disease was observed during a 14-month period in seven of 48 infants attending a day-care… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Cell-mediated immunity in Cryptococcosis.
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Increase in influenzal meningitis.
AN increase in Haemophilus influenzae meningitis admissions has occurred at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh during the past… 
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