Background Primary cutaneous cryptococcosis is an uncommon infectious disease caused
by Cryptococcus neoformans or Cryptococcus gattii affecting immunosuppressed as well as …

Cryptococcosis is a fungal infection caused by Cryptococcus neoformans that tends to affect
immunocompromised individuals. The fungi are mostly acquired by inhalation, which leads …

Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic germ, usually causing infections in
immunocompromised patients. The main sources of infection with C. neoformans are …

The authors report a primary cutaneous cryptococcosis, caused by Cryptococcus
neoformans in immunocompetent patient, a farmer who developed extensive lesions at the …

Cutaneous cryptococcosis usually develops secondary to hematogenous spread in
immunocompromised hosts. Primary cutaneous cryptococcosis (PCC) is a rare condition …

Primary cutaneous cryptococcosis (PCC) has been confirmed as a distinct clinical entity with
secondary cutaneous cryptococcosis from systematic infection since 2003. Although it has …

The authors report a male patient, a seller with no detected immunosuppression, with an
extensive ulcerated skin lesion localized on the left forearm, caused by Cryptococcus …

Cutaneous cryptococcosis caused by C. gattii, in immunocompent patients is a rare
manifestation of disease, and may be one of the first manifestations of disseminated …

According to the spread of Cryptococcus sp., fungal infections can be classified as primary
or secondary. In primary cutaneous cryptococcosis, the fungi are restricted to the skin of the …

Cryptococcosis is a common fungal infection in immunocompromised patients, caused by
genus Cryptococcus, presenting with meningitis, pneumonia, and skin lesions. Cutaneous …