Cryptococcus neoformans is the causative agent of cryptococcosis and cryptococcal
meningitis, which are serious pathological conditions affecting up to 10% of patients with …

Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii are the two etiologic agents of
cryptococcosis. They belong to the phylum Basidiomycota and can be readily distinguished …

Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii are the cause of life-threatening
meningoencephalitis in immunocompromised and immunocompetent individuals …

Cryptococcus neoformans, an encapsulated fungal pathogen, causes meningoencephalitis
in immunocompromised patients. Recent in vivo studies have demonstrated that C …

Although Cryptococcus neoformans and cryptococcosis have existed for several millennia, a
century has passed since the discovery of this encapsulated yeast and its devastating …

Life-threatening infections caused by the encapsulated fungal pathogen Cryptococcus
neoformans have been increasing steadily over the past 10 years because of the onset of …

Cryptococcus neoformans, the etiological agent of cryptococcosis, is an occasional
opportunistic fungal pathogen of immune competent individuals. However, it is a relatively …

Serial isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans from patients with chronic infection can exhibit
minor karyotype changes as a result of chromosome length polymorphism (CLP). This study …

Cryptococcosis is a disease caused by the pathogenic fungi Cryptococcus neoformans and
Cryptococcus gattii, both environmental fungi that cause severe pneumonia and may even …

Among fungal pathogens, Cryptococcus neoformans has gained great importance among
the scientific community of several reasons. This fungus is the causative agent of …