BACKGROUND: Cryptococcosis is a systemic infection caused by Cryptococcus
neoformans, and cryptococcal meningitis can occur in patients with late-stage human …

Objective The clinical characteristics and outcomes in cryptococcal meningitis (CM) have
been shown to vary depending on the underlying condition. The purpose of this study was to …

Objective To assess the value of different kinds of cryptococcal capsular antigen detection
methods in diagnosis and efficacy assessment in the patients with cryptococcal …

Objective: Describe demographic characteristics of patients with meningeal cryptococcosis
from a tertiary center in Bogota, Colombia and evaluate factors associated to mortality …

Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is one of the most common fungal meningitides with high
misdiagnosis rates and mortality. Therefore, rapid, accurate, and early diagnosis of CM is …

Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is the primary cause of meningitis in adults with human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and an emerging disease in HIV-seronegative …

Background Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is an invasive fungal infection with a poor
prognosis that often occurs in both healthy individuals and compromised hosts, such as …

Background Cryptococcal infections are frequent in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-
infected patients. This infection may occur in other immunocompromised patients, and the …

OBJECTIVE: To explore the influence of underlying diseases on clinical treatment of patients
with cryptococcal meningitis. METHODS: A total of 327 HIV-negative patients without organ …

Objective Despite the advent and expanding access to antiretroviral therapy, HIV-associated
cryptococcal meningitis (CM) remains a significant cause of mortality and morbidity amongst …