Mother-to-child transmission of Cryptococcus neoformans

Cryptococcal meningitis was diagnosed in a 92-day-old boy who was not HIV-1-infected and who survived after treatment, although with hydrocephalus. The mother was HIV-1-infected, delivered prematurely, had peripartum cryptococcal meningitis and died 14 days postpartum. There was no other possible so...

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Main Authors: Sayomporn Sirinavin, Utcharee Intusoma, Suchat Tuntirungsee
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spelling th-mahidol.217202018-07-24T10:53:45Z Mother-to-child transmission of Cryptococcus neoformans Sayomporn Sirinavin Utcharee Intusoma Suchat Tuntirungsee Mahidol University Srivichai-2 Hospital Medicine Cryptococcal meningitis was diagnosed in a 92-day-old boy who was not HIV-1-infected and who survived after treatment, although with hydrocephalus. The mother was HIV-1-infected, delivered prematurely, had peripartum cryptococcal meningitis and died 14 days postpartum. There was no other possible source for cryptococcal infection in this infant. This is believed to be a case of mother-to-child transmission of cryptococcosis. 2018-07-24T03:53:44Z 2018-07-24T03:53:44Z 2004-03-01 Article Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. Vol.23, No.3 (2004), 278-279 10.1097/01.inf.0000115639.43305.9b 08913668 2-s2.0-1542723727 https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/21720 Mahidol University SCOPUS https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=1542723727&origin=inward
institution Mahidol University
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continent Asia
country Thailand
Thailand
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topic Medicine
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Sayomporn Sirinavin
Utcharee Intusoma
Suchat Tuntirungsee
Mother-to-child transmission of Cryptococcus neoformans
description Cryptococcal meningitis was diagnosed in a 92-day-old boy who was not HIV-1-infected and who survived after treatment, although with hydrocephalus. The mother was HIV-1-infected, delivered prematurely, had peripartum cryptococcal meningitis and died 14 days postpartum. There was no other possible source for cryptococcal infection in this infant. This is believed to be a case of mother-to-child transmission of cryptococcosis.
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Sayomporn Sirinavin
Utcharee Intusoma
Suchat Tuntirungsee
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author Sayomporn Sirinavin
Utcharee Intusoma
Suchat Tuntirungsee
author_sort Sayomporn Sirinavin
title Mother-to-child transmission of Cryptococcus neoformans
title_short Mother-to-child transmission of Cryptococcus neoformans
title_full Mother-to-child transmission of Cryptococcus neoformans
title_fullStr Mother-to-child transmission of Cryptococcus neoformans
title_full_unstemmed Mother-to-child transmission of Cryptococcus neoformans
title_sort mother-to-child transmission of cryptococcus neoformans
publishDate 2018
url https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/21720
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