Abstract Purpose of Review Cryptococcosis of the central nervous system due to
Cryptococcus gattii species complex is a serious mycosis with worldwide distribution but of …

A diabetic renal transplant recipient with cellulitis caused by Cryptococcus neoformans,
serotype A, is described. The diagnosis was based on the demonstration of capsulated …

In order to study the infectious agents causing human disseminated cryptococcosis in the
state of Pará, North Brazil, 56 isolates of Cryptococcusspp.(54 isolated from cerebral spinal …

During a retrospective study on cryptococcosis carried out in Bangalore, Karnataka, India,
four Cryptococcus gattii strains were isolated from one HIV‐positive and three HIV‐negative …

ABSTRACT A 68-year-old male plasterer with no history of trauma presented to our clinic in
March 2012 with a 16× 14-mm ulcer that developed following a crushed small papule on the …

Cryptococcus gattii is one of the causative agents of human cryptococcosis. Highly virulent
strains of serotype B C. gattii have been studied in detail, but little information is available on …

Background Cryptococcus gattii-induced cryptococcosis is an emerging infectious disease
of humans and animals with worldwide distribution and public health importance due to its …

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

We report a case of primary cutaneous cryptococcosis in a 63-year-old female, who had a
painful deep ulceration on the left forearm for 2 months. Histopathological examination …

Cryptococcus laurentii is an extremely rare human pathogen. We report a case of primary
cutaneous cryptococcosis caused by Cryptococcus laurentii in an immunocompetent patient …