District and sub-district analysis of cryptococcal antigenaemia prevalence and specimen positivity in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

• প্রধান লেখক: Naseem Cassim (লেখক), Lindi M. Coetzee (লেখক), Nelesh P. Govender (লেখক), Deborah K. Glencross (লেখক)
• বিন্যাস: গ্রন্থ
• প্রকাশিত: AOSIS, 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• বিষয়গুলি: article
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Background: Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is a leading cause of mortality among HIV-positive South Africans. Reflex cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) testing of remnant plasma was offered as a pilot prior to implementation in October 2016 in KwaZulu-Natal province. The national reflex CrAg positivity was 5...