Cryptococcosis is a systemic infection caused by species of the encapsulated yeast
Cryptococcus. The disease may occur in immunocompromised and immunocompetent hosts …

Background Cryptococcosis is caused by a fungi of the Cryptococcus neoformans/
Cryptococcus gattii complex and is a severe concern for public health worldwide. C …

The incidence of cryptococcal infection is high in developing countries such as India.
Cryptococcus gattii, formerly known as Cryptococcus neoformans var gattii, is an …

Background Cryptococcosis due to Cryptococcus gattii is endemic in various parts of the
world, affecting mostly immunocompetent patients. A national surveillance study of …

Cryptococcosis is a major invasive fungal disease related worldwide with the AIDS
population. New reports of HIV/AIDS cases to the national public health surveillance system …

INTRODUCTION—Cryptococcosis is an invasive fungal infection due to Cryptococcus
neoformans or Cryptococcus gattii that has become increasingly prevalent in …

Abstract Background. Cryptococcus gattii (Cg) infection emerged in British Columbia in
1999. A longitudinal, clinical description of patients has not been reported. Methods. Medical …

The authors present a case of severe meningoencephalitis with cryptococcomas and
hydrocephalus due to Cryptococcus gattii of the molecular type VGI in an otherwise healthy …

Abstract British Columbia, Canada, has the largest reported population of Cryptococcus
gattii–infected persons worldwide. To assess the impact of illness, we retrospectively …