Cryptococcal meningitis is treated with Amphotericin B and Flucytosine, followed by fluconazole for consolidation.
The treatment for cryptococcal meningitis is initial therapy with Amphotericin B and Flucytosine, followed by consolidation therapy with fluconazole.
| Front | What is the treatment of cryptococcal meningitis? |
|---|---|
| Back | Amphotericin B | Flucytosine followed by consolidation therapy with fluconazole |
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