Cryptococcosis is an opportunistic infection caused by a ubiquitous encapsulated yeast,
Cryptococcus neoformans. Affects 5–10% of patients with HIV worldwide. Disseminated …

Cutaneous involvement of patient with systemic cryptococcosis occur in 10% to 15% of the
case reported in literature. We report a case of cutaneous cryptococcosis clinically mimiking …

Cryptococcosis is a fungal infection which is commonly associated with immune-
compromised state. Disseminated infection in immunocompetent individuals is extremely …

Abstract A 53-year-old man, a pigeon fancier, with long-standing asthma, treated for years
with systemic corticosteroids, developed a fast-growing mass on his right wrist. The …

We report a case of an apparently immunocompetent male, who presented with a painless
nodule over the upper abdominal wall. He gave a history of exposure to pigeon droppings …

Objective: To highlight the various morphological smear pattern in cases of subcutaneous
Cryptococcus infection in healthy adults. Method: Cryptococcus is an opportunist fungus and …

Cryptococcosis is an opportunistic infection caused by the encapsulated yeast Cryptococcus
neoformans. This ubiquitous organism has emerged as a frequent finding in …

Cryptococcosis is an opportunistic yeast infection caused by Cryptococcosis neoformans.
The cutaneous manifestations are usually polymorphic and nonspecific. Lesions may …

Figure 1. A) Extensive ulcers on the right leg. B) Pathological findings of a biopsy obtained
from the ulcer on the right leg showing a transparent dark architecture with a circular shape …

Cryptococcosis is one the emerging mycoses, given the context of the ongoing human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) pandemic. Disseminated cutanous cryptococcosis with …