Cryptococcal Meningitis Treatment Strategies Affected by the Explosive Cost of Flucytosine in the United States: A Cost-effectiveness Analysis

scientific article published on 15 June 2016

Cryptococcal Meningitis Treatment Strategies Affected by the Explosive Cost of Flucytosine in the United States: A Cost-effectiveness Analysis is …
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P356DOI10.1093/CID/CIW151
P932PMC publication ID4885648
P698PubMed publication ID27009249

P50authorDavid R. BoulwareQ39519469
P2093author name stringMatthew Merry
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P433issue12
P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectUnited States of AmericaQ30
infectious diseaseQ18123741
meningitisQ48143
5-fluorocytosineQ238490
cryptococcal meningitisQ18967011
P304page(s)1564-8
P577publication date2016-06-15
P1433published inClinical Infectious DiseasesQ5133764
P1476titleCryptococcal Meningitis Treatment Strategies Affected by the Explosive Cost of Flucytosine in the United States: A Cost-effectiveness Analysis
P478volume62

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