Pathways to care and outcomes among hospitalised HIV-seropositive persons with cryptococcal meningitis in South Africa

• Vanessa Quan ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: vanessaq@nicd.ac.za

  Affiliation GERMS-SA, Division of Public Health Surveillance and Response, National Institute for Communicable Diseases, a division of the National Health Laboratory Service, Johannesburg, South Africa

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1666-4752

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• Sandra Toro-Silva,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation TB Centre, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

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• Charlotte Sriruttan,

  Roles Data curation, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Centre for Healthcare-Associated Infections, Antimicrobial Resistance and Mycoses, National Institute for Communicable Diseases, a division of the National Health Laboratory Service, Johannesburg, South Africa, School of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

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• Verushka Chetty,

  Roles Data curation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Centre for Healthcare-Associated Infections, Antimicrobial Resistance and Mycoses, National Institute for Communicable Diseases, a division of the National Health Laboratory Service, Johannesburg, South Africa

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• Violet Chihota,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations The Aurum Institute, Johannesburg, South Africa, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

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• Sophie Candfield,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations TB Centre, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, The Mortimer Market Centre, Central and North West NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom

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• Anna Vassall,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation TB Centre, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

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• Alison D. Grant,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations TB Centre, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, The Mortimer Market Centre, Central and North West NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom, Africa Health Research Institute, School of Nursing and Public Health, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2437-5195

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• Nelesh P. Govender,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Centre for Healthcare-Associated Infections, Antimicrobial Resistance and Mycoses, National Institute for Communicable Diseases, a division of the National Health Laboratory Service, Johannesburg, South Africa, School of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7869-9462

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• for GERMS-SA

  ¶GERMS-SA group is provided in the Acknowledgments.

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