Phased implementation of screening for cryptococcal disease in South Africa

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作者
Govender, N. P. [1 ,2 ]
Chetty, V. [1 ]
Roy, M. [3 ]
Chiller, T. [3 ]
Oladoyinbo, S. [4 ]
Maotoe, T. [5 ]
Stevens, W. S. [6 ,7 ]
Pinini, Z. [8 ]
Spencer, D. [9 ]
Venter, W. D. F. [10 ,11 ]
Jassat, W. [12 ]
Cameron, D. [13 ]
Meintjes, G. [14 ,15 ,16 ]
Mbengashe, T. [17 ]
Pillay, Y. [17 ]
机构
[1] Natl Inst Communicable Dis, Ctr Opportunist Trop & Hosp Infect, Johannesburg, South Africa
[2] Univ Witwatersrand, Fac Hlth Sci, Johannesburg, South Africa
[3] Ctr Dis Control & Prevent, Mycot Dis Branch, Atlanta, GA USA
[4] Ctr Dis Control & Prevent, Care & Treatment Branch, Pretoria, South Africa
[5] US Agcy Int Dev, Care & Treatment Branch, Pretoria, South Africa
[6] Univ Witwatersrand, Natl Hlth Lab Serv, Natl Prior Programmes Unit, Johannesburg, South Africa
[7] Univ Witwatersrand, Dept Mol Med & Haematol, Johannesburg, South Africa
[8] Gauteng Dept Hlth, HIV AIDS,STIs & TB Cluster, Johannesburg, South Africa
[9] Right Care, Johannesburg, South Africa
[10] Univ Witwatersrand, Dept Med, ZA-2001 Johannesburg, South Africa
[11] Univ Witwatersrand, Wits Reprod Hlth & HIV Inst, Johannesburg, South Africa
[12] Hlth Syst Trust, Midrand, South Africa
[13] Fdn Profess Dev, Pretoria, South Africa
[14] Univ Cape Town, Inst Infect Dis & Mol Med, ZA-7700 Rondebosch, South Africa
[15] Univ Cape Town, Dept Med, ZA-7700 Rondebosch, South Africa
[16] Univ London Imperial Coll Sci Technol & Med, Dept Med, London SW7 2AZ, England
[17] Natl Dept Hlth, Pretoria, South Africa
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SAMJ SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2012年 / 102卷 / 12期
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HIV; MENINGITIS; THERAPY; DEATHS; SERUM; TIME; CARE;
D O I
10.7196/SAMJ.6228
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R5 [内科学];
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页数:4
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