Introduction: Cryptococcal meningitis is a disease that remains a significant cause of
morbidity and mortality. This report describes the importance of conducting a detailed …

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: Meningitis continues to be one of the most important infections diagnosed
and treated by emergency physicians. Despite the advent of anti-infective therapy …

Introduction Cases of Cryptococcus gattii infections are being increasingly recognized in
geographical regions that were traditionally regarded as non-endemic. Here, we describe a …

Introduction Cryptococcus gattii species complex is endemic to tropical and subtropical
regions and is described as a causative agent of cryptococcosis in immunocompetent …

Cryptococcus gattii species complex has evolved as a pathogen in the last two decades
causing infection among both immunocompetent and immunocompromised hosts. We …

Introduction: Cryptococcus species is one of the leading causes of invasive fungal infections
in the world today. The clinical differences between the two Cryptococcus species, namely …

Introduction: Cryptococcus gattii is an emerging global pathogen. Recent reports suggest
that C. gattii cryptococcosis is more common in immunocompetent as well as HIV-infected …

Cryptococcal infections are seen throughout the United States in both immunocompromised
and immunocompetent patients. The most common form is C. neoformans. In the …

We describe a case of cryptococcal meningitis diagnosed in an immunocompetent patient,
with no apparent predisposing conditions, living in Northern Italy. The patient was initially …