| Serology showed no recent mycoplasma, legionella, or rickettsial infection, and a serum cryptococcal latex agglutination test was negative. |
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| They use fluconazole, a strong antibiotic most hospitals lack because of its price, to treat cryptococcal meningitis and thrush. |
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| No. Diflucan® provided by the Diflucan® Partnership Program is only for the treatment of cryptococcal meningitis and esophageal candidiasis. |
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| The mortality rates are considerably lower for patients suffering esophageal candidiasis than for those with cryptococcal meningitis. |
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| Rarer conditions include aspergillosis and cryptococcal meningitis. |
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| Diflucan is used to treat fungal infections, yeast infections, urinary tract infections, peritonitis, pneumonia, and cryptococcal infections. |
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| The drug is used in the United States to treat toenail fungus, and several kinds of thrush as well as cryptococcal meningitis. |
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| It is important to verify that Diflucan® is registered locally featuring the indications of cryptococcal meningitis and esophageal candidiasis. |
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| Before this therapy was available, there were few reported survivors of cryptococcal meningitis. |
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| False-positive cryptococcal antigen test and cervical prevertebral abscess. |
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| It is invariably used in combination with amphotericin B in the treatment of Candida or cryptococcal infections, notably involving the central nervous system. |
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| There is no convincing evidence that combination anti-fungal therapy offers advantages over monotherapy with the exception of therapy for cryptococcal meningitis. |
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| For example, it is difficult for health-care staff to appreciate that the headache of a well-looking prisoner, still able to lift weights, is due to a life-threatening cryptococcal meningitis. |
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| Billy, who was serving a five-and-a-halfyear sentence, had been diagnosed with full-blown AIDS in early 1995, and soon thereafter with AIDSrelated cryptococcal meningitis. |
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| A controlled trial of fluconazole or amphotericin B to prevent relapse of cryptococcal meningitis in patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. |
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| People with AIDS tend to die after years of suffering, often screaming from the agony of cryptococcal meningitis or choking on thrush fungus. |
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| Clinical use in paediatrics: Fluconazole, the azole that is most widely used in paediatrics, is often used in the treatment of Candida and cryptococcal infections. |
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| Fluconazole, used for outpatient treatment of cryptococcal meningitis, is potentially hepatotoxic. |
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| Cryptococcal rhinitis was diagnosed on finding budding capsulate yeasts in samples of mucopurulent nasal discharge. |
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