Biography:
Yaira Eloisa Mendoza Montijo is a 4th year medical student completing her social service internship in the Department of Epidemiology and Clinical Infectious Diseases at Hospital General de Mexicali in Baja California, Mexico. She leads the institution’s Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, overseeing strategies for antimicrobial optimization and evidence-based prescribing. She works in close collaboration with the Infectious Diseases service in the clinical management and follow-up of patients with HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis, a highly endemic disease in the region. Her academic interests include infectious disease epidemiology, antimicrobial resistance, and the care of immunocompromised populations in high-burden settings.
Title : Atypical neurological and ophthalmic debut of AIDS with dual opportunistic infection: Cryptococcal meningitis and cytomegalovirus retinitis