Short Communication: Low seroprevalence of cryptococcal antigenaemia in patients with advanced HIV infection enrolling in an antiretroviral programme in Ghana.

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Published in Trop Med Int Health on November 10, 2010

Authors

Yaasir Mamoojee1, Shaid Shakoor, Rebecca L Gorton, Stephen Sarfo, Lambert T Appiah, Betty Norman, Indran Balakrishnan, Richard Phillips, David Chadwick

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Infection & Travel Medicine, The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, UK. ymamoojee@gmail.com

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