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Cryptococcosis in patients with hematologic malignancies. A report from GIMEMA-infection.

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2004

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Livio Pagano, Luana Fianchi, Cecilia Caramatti, Domenico D’Antonio, Lorella Melillo, Morena Caira, Luciano Masini, Giuseppe Todeschini, Corrado Girmenia, Bruno Martino,
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Abstract

Cryptococcosis in patients with hematologic malignancies is a rare complication. In neutropenic patients, it is less fatal than other fungal infections (i.e. aspergillosis or candidemia). Specific treatment, started promptly, positively influences the outcome.

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