Isolated detection of cryptococcal polysaccharide antigen in cerebrospinal fluid samples from patients with AIDS

Clin Infect Dis. 1996 Oct;23(4):849-50. doi: 10.1093/clinids/23.4.849.

Authors

R Manfredi¹, A Moroni, A Mazzoni, A Nanetti, M Donati, A Mastroianni, O V Coronado, F Chiodo

Affiliation

¹ Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Bologna, Italy.

PMID: 8909869
DOI: 10.1093/clinids/23.4.849

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / complications*
Adult
Antifungal Agents / therapeutic use
Antigens, Fungal / immunology*
CD4 Lymphocyte Count
Cryptococcosis / cerebrospinal fluid*
Cryptococcosis / diagnosis*
Cryptococcosis / drug therapy
Fluconazole / therapeutic use
Humans
Latex Fixation Tests
Male
Polysaccharides / immunology*
Retrospective Studies

Substances

Antifungal Agents
Antigens, Fungal
Polysaccharides
Fluconazole