A clinical diagnosis of meningitis is confirmed with a latex agglutination test on CSF for the capsular polysaccharide of the organism. The MOST likely causative agent is?
A clinical diagnosis of meningitis is confirmed with a latex agglutination test on CSF for the capsular polysaccharide of the organism. The MOST likely causative agent is?
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A clinical diagnosis of meningitis is confirmed with a latex agglutination test on CSF for the capsular polysaccharide of the organism. The MOST likely causative agent is?
✓ Correct Answer: B. Cryptococcus neoformans
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