Trend of pediatric cryptococcosis in a tertiary care centre and review of literature

H Kaur, P Gupta, R Pilania, D Suri, S Singh… - Indian Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose Cryptococcosis is one of the most significant systemic fungal infections worldwide.
Epidemiological data for pediatric cryptococcosis is very limited. Therefore, we planned this …

Cryptococcal infections in children: retrospective study and review from Australia

A Grimshaw, P Palasanthiran, J Huynh… - Future …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: Cryptococcosis causes significant morbidity and mortality worldwide, but pediatric data
are limited. Methods: A retrospective literature review of Australian pediatric cryptococcosis …

[HTML][HTML] Cryptococcosis in Colombian children and literature review

J Lizarazo, P Escandón, CI Agudelo… - Memórias do Instituto …, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
Cryptococcosis is reported in adults and is often acquired immune deficiency syndrome
(AIDS)-associated; however, its frequency in children is low. Based on the National Survey …

Clinical characteristics and prognosis of pediatric cryptococcosis in Beijing Children's Hospital, 2002–2014

L Liu, L Guo, Y Liu, T Chen, S Li, Y Yang… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Cryptococcosis is a rare pediatric disease. The aim of the study is to describe clinical
characteristics and prognosis of pediatric cryptococcosis from 2002 to 2014 in Beijing …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical and microbiological characteristics of cryptococcosis in Singapore: predominance of Cryptococcus neoformans compared with Cryptococcus gattii

M Chan, D Lye, MK Win, A Chow, T Barkham - International Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives To describe the clinical features, treatments, outcomes, and subtype prevalence
of cryptococcosis in Singapore. Methods All patients with laboratory confirmed cryptococcal …

Disseminated cryptococcosis in an immunocompetent child

R Godbole, P Nayar, A Pradhan… - Indian Journal of …, 2007 - Springer
Cryptococcosis is caused by cryptococcus neoformans. Immunosuppression is a
predisposing factor for the development of cryptococcosis. However, reports exist that …

Pediatric Cryptococcosis

A Gifford, N Jayawardena, F Carlesse… - The Pediatric …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: Seroprevalence studies have shown that 70% of children are exposed to
Cryptococcus, the most common cause of meningitis in people living with human …

Analyses of Pediatric Isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans from South Africa

KJ Miglia, NP Govender, J Rossouw… - Journal of clinical …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
Compared to the incidence in adults, cryptococcosis is inexplicably rare among children,
even in sub-Saharan Africa, which has the highest prevalence of coinfection with HIV and …

Disseminated infection with Cryptococcus neoformans var neoformans in an 8 years immunocompetent girl.

MW Chaudhary, K Sardana, P Kumar… - Indian journal of …, 2005 - europepmc.org
Disseminated cryptococcosis is a rare and often fatal disease in children. The majority of
cases usually occur in individuals with defective cell-mediated immunity, most commonly …

[HTML][HTML] Cryptococcosis at the university hospital of Marseille: A case series

I Dollo, E Menu, P Dudouet, C Aubry, C L'Ollivier… - Journal of Medical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cryptococcosis is a fungal infection burdened by a high case-fatality rate in
immunocompromised patients. Once limited to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) …