About the Authors

Anand Moodley

anand.moodley@kznhealth.gov.za

Affiliations Department of Neurology, Greys Hospital, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, Department of Neurology, University of KwaZulu Natal, Durban, South Africa

William Rae

Affiliation Department of Medical Physics, University of The Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa

Ahmed Bhigjee

Affiliation Department of Neurology, University of KwaZulu Natal, Durban, South Africa

Cathy Connolly

Affiliation Biostatistics Unit, Medical Research Council, Durban, South Africa

Natasha Devparsad

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Greys Hospital, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

Andrew Michowicz

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Edendale Hospital, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

Thomas Harrison

Affiliation Cryptococcal Meningitis Group, Research Centre for Infection and Immunity, Division of Clinical Sciences, St. George's University of London, London, United Kingdom

Angela Loyse

Affiliation Cryptococcal Meningitis Group, Research Centre for Infection and Immunity, Division of Clinical Sciences, St. George's University of London, London, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: A. Moodley WR AB TH AL. Performed the experiments: A. Moodley ND A. Michowicz. Analyzed the data: A. Moodley WR AB CC ND A. Michowicz TH. Wrote the paper: A. Moodley WR.