Editorial

National coverage of reflex cryptococcal antigen screening: A milestone achievement in the care of persons with advanced HIV disease

N P Govender, D K Glencross

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N P Govender, National Institute for Communicable Diseases (Centre for Healthcare-Associated Infections, Antimicrobial Resistance and Mycoses), a Division of the National Health Laboratory Service and School of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

D K Glencross, National Priority Programme Unit, National Health Laboratory Service and School of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

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Keywords

Cryptococcal antigen; Screening; Advanced HIV; Cryptococcal meningitis; South Africa

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South African Medical Journal 2018;108(7):534-535. DOI:10.7196/SAMJ.2018.v108i7.13094

Article History

Date submitted: 2018-06-26
Date published: 2018-06-26

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