A 20-fold greater risk of contracting cryptococcal disease is faced by HIV-infected people who carry a gene for a specific protein face, reveals a study. The study was published in imBio (Regd) /i, the online open-access journal of the American Society for Microbiology. iCryptococcus neoformans/i is the most common cause of fungal meningitis among HIV-infected individuals. While the disease is a risk for everyone with HIV who has a very low level of CD4+ T cells, ...You have just read an article categorized health
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