Evaluation of point of care serum cryptococcal antigen by lateral flow immunoassay for diagnosis of cryptococcosis and cryptococcal meningitis in HIV-positive patients

Background: Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is the initial acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) defining illness in 2% of patients with CD4 levels

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Published in:Indian journal of sexually transmitted diseases and AIDS 2021-01, Vol.42 (1), p.14-18
Main Authors: Kamble, Ulka, Dheeresh, K, Bhosale, Kakasaheb, Indu, M, Sharma, Brijesh, Chowdhary, Anuradha
Format: Article
Language:English
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Acquired immune deficiency syndrome
AIDS
Antigens
HIV
Human immunodeficiency virus
Immunoassay
Medical diagnosis
Meningitis
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Summary:Background: Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is the initial acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) defining illness in 2% of patients with CD4 levels
ISSN:2589-0557
2589-0565
DOI:10.4103/ijstd.IJSTD_94_19