Central nervous system infection due to Cryptococcus gattii sensu lato in India: Analysis of clinical features, molecular profile and antifungal susceptibility

S Lahiri Mukhopadhyay, VH Bahubali, N Manjunath… - Mycoses, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Cryptococcus gattii species complex has evolved as a pathogen in the last two decades
causing infection among both immunocompetent and immunocompromised hosts. We …

Clinical insights and epidemiology of central nervous system infection due to Cryptococcus neoformans/gattii species complexes: A prospective study from South …

S Lahiri, N Manjunath, M Bhat, F Hagen… - Medical …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
In the last two decades, central nervous system (CNS) cryptococcosis (CNSc) has emerged
as a major opportunistic infection in the immunocompromised population of India. We have …

Cerebellar cryptococcoma due to Cryptococcus gattii VGI; a rare and first report from India

SL Mukhopadhyay, M Kumar… - JMM Case …, 2015 - microbiologyresearch.org
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 …

First report of cryptococcosis due to Cryptococcus gattii sensu stricto VGI in an Ivorian HIV negative patient

V Bellet, FK Kassi, D Krasteva, F Roger… - Journal of Medical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Cryptococcus gattii species complex is endemic to tropical and subtropical
regions and is described as a causative agent of cryptococcosis in immunocompetent …

[HTML][HTML] Meningitis due to Cryptococcus gattii in an immunocompetent patient

RT Patil, J Sangwan, D Juyal… - Journal of Clinical and …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The incidence of cryptococcal infection is high in developing countries such as India.
Cryptococcus gattii, formerly known as Cryptococcus neoformans var gattii, is an …

Central Nervous System Cryptococcosis due to Cryptococcus gattii in the Tropics

J Lizarazo, E Castañeda - Current Tropical Medicine Reports, 2022 - Springer
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Cryptococcus gatti serotype B isolated in Sikkim (North-East India)—A new geographical niche

S Gurung, NT Sherpa, PY Bhutia, J Pradhan… - Medical mycology case …, 2012 - Elsevier
Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gatti both cause infection in
immunocompromised patients. We report a case of meningitis with C. gatti in an AIDS …

Cryptococcus gattii serotype‐C strains isolated in Bangalore, Karnataka, India

M Cogliati, N Chandrashekar, MC Esposto… - Mycoses, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

[PDF][PDF] Fatal Cryptococcus gattii meningitis with negative cryptococcal antigen test in a HIV-non-infected patient

VK Eshwara, R Garg, GS Chandrashekhar… - Indian J Med …, 2018 - researchgate.net
Cryptococcosis occurs not only in immunocompromised hosts mostly HIV infection but also
in immunocompetent persons without any apparent underlying conditions. Infections by …

Prevalence of Cryptococcus gattii in Ugandan HIV-infected patients presenting with cryptococcal meningitis

A Wembabazi, DR Nassozi, E Akot, TI Ochola… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is a life threatening disease and leading cause of
opportunistic fungal-related mortality in HIV/AIDS. Most CM infections are caused by C …