TY  - BOOK
AU  -  Daniel W Gunda
AU  -  Fatma A Bakshi
AU  - Peter Rambau
AU  -  Semvua B Kilonzo
TI  - Pulmonary cryptococcosis presenting as acute severe respiratory distress in a newly diagnosed HIV patient in Tanzania: a case report 
PY  - 2015////9
CY  - Mwanza, Tanzania: 
PB  -  Wiley-Blackwell &,  Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences [CUHAS – Bugando] 
N2  - Key Clinical Message

Pulmonary cryptococcosis is a common condition in HIV-infected patients which is frequently missed or misdiagnosed in resource-limited countries. We report a case of HIV/AIDS patient who was misdiagnosed with a fatal outcome. There is a need to implement screening tools to be used where the diagnosis may not be confirmed

ER  -