Treatment of cryptococcal meningitis associated with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Mycoses Study Group and AIDS Clinical Trials Group.

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Published in N Engl J Med on July 03, 1997

Authors

C M van der Horst1, M S Saag, G A Cloud, R J Hamill, J R Graybill, J D Sobel, P C Johnson, C U Tuazon, T Kerkering, B L Moskovitz, W G Powderly, W E Dismukes

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 27599-7030, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

A Randomized Double Blind Protocol Comparing Amphotericin B With Flucytosine to Amphotericin B Alone Followed by a Comparison of Fluconazole and Itraconazole in the Treatment of Acute Cryptococcal Meningitis | NCT00000639

Treatment With Tamoxifen in Cryptococcal Meningitis | NCT03112031

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