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ArticleMedical mycology case reports2018

Emerging fluconazole resistance: Implications for the management of cryptococcal meningitis.

Edward Mpoza, Joshua Rhein, Mahsa Abassi

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Article in Medical mycology case reports, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers.

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25citing papers in PubMed
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

25 citing papers in PubMed, 39 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Edward MpozaInfectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.
Joshua RheinInfectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.
Mahsa AbassiInfectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.
University of Minnesota · USMakerere University · UG

Funding

NPGH LEADERs YR12: OBSSR (Greenberg, Ngwafong Mukere) & NIBIB (Lee)D43TW009345 · FIC · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI Dibyadyuti Datta, Chandy C. John · 2017 to 2026
$15.2M
Improving Diagnostics and Neurocognitive Outcomes in HIV/AIDS-related MeningitisR01NS086312 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA · PI David R Boulware, David Bisagaya Meya · 2013 to 2026
$8.3M
Infectious Disease Training in Clinical InvestigationT32AI055433 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA TWIN CITIES · PI David R Boulware · 2003 to 2026
$6.1M
Northern/Pacific Universities Global Health Research Training ConsortiumR25TW009345 · FIC · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI KOLARS, JOSEPH C., NERURKAR, VIVEK RAMCHANDRA · 2012 to 2016
$5.9M
Improving Outcomes of HIV-Associated Cryptococcosis in Resource-Limited SettingsK01TW010268 · FIC · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA · PI RHEIN, JOSHUA R · 2016 to 2020
$703k
FIC NIH HHS D43 TW009345FIC NIH HHS K01 TW010268FIC NIH HHS R25 TW009345NIAID NIH HHS T32 AI055433NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS086312
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We present the case of an HIV-seropositive individual with cryptococcal meningitis who was found to have a fluconazole resistant strain of

Indexed as

Antifungal susceptibilityCryptococcal meningitisCryptococcal meningitis relapseCryptococcusFluconazole resistance

Identifiers

PMID29234588
PMCPMC5723366
OpenAlexW2768777108

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