Research map: Ten years on: Ongoing challenges in screening for cryptococcal antigenaemia in people with advanced HIV disease in South Africa

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  27. A qualitative evaluation of an implementation study for cryptococcal antigen screening and treatment in Uganda · Sarah M Lofgren · 2018 · 13 citations · Cited by this paper
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  32. Effectiveness of a National Reflex Laboratory Cryptococcal Antigen Screening Program for People With Advanced HIV Disease in South Africa: A Nationwide-Sampled Cohort Study (CAST-NET) · Nelesh Premapragasan Govender · 2025 · 2 citations · Cited by this paper
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