Cryptococcal meningitis in an HIV-negative patient with rheumatoid arthritis treated with rituximab

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Wingfield, Tom [1 ]
Jani, Meghna [1 ]
Krutikov, Maria [2 ]
Mayer, Josephine [2 ]
Uriel, Alison [1 ]
Marks, Jeffrey [3 ]
Ustianowski, Andrew P. [1 ]
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[1] N Manchester Grp Hosp, Monsall Unit, Dept Infect Dis & Trop Med, Manchester M8 5RB, Lancs, England
[2] Univ Manchester, Manchester Med Sch, Manchester, Lancs, England
[3] Stepping Hill Hosp, Dept Rheumatol, Stockport SK2 7JE, Lancs, England
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10.1093/rheumatology/ker210
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