Due to constantly growing population of immunocompromised patients the fungi became a
widespread threat to modern medicine. HIV carriers, solid organ transplant recipients …

Cryptococcosis is an opportunistic infection, the incidence of which is increased in the
immunocompromised patients. Cryptococcus neoformans is an encapsulated fungus that …

Background Cryptococcosis is an opportunistic infection caused by the encapsulated yeast
Cryptococcus neoformans and most remarkably manifests in HIV-infected individuals …

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 that is usually caused by Cryptococcus neoformans.
Given the decreasing number of cases in HIV-infected patients in developed countries …

CONCLUSIONS In conclusion, we describe a new case of PCC in an inmunocompromised
patient treated successfully following the latest IDSA guidelines. Differential diagnosis of …

Cryptococcus is a leading mycological cause of morbidity among HIV-infected patients. In
many patients, cryptococcosis is the first indication of AIDS. The lung is invariably the portal …

Cryptococcus neoformans has been known as a source of human infection for more than 90
years [1]; however, the number of cryptococcosis cases has considerably increased since …

Cutaneous cryptococcosis is classified either as primary or secondary based on the route of
infection. The disease can also be classified either as localized cutaneous cryptococcosis or …

Cryptococcosis is a systemic fungal infection, caused by encapsulated yeast of the genus
Cryptococcus, C neoformans and C gattii. These environmental microorganisms live in …