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

Introduction. In Cúcuta, Cryptococcus gattii serotype B is commonly recovered from
immunocompetent patients with cryptococcosis, but it has not been recovered from the …

Cryptococcosis has emerged as an important public health problem in Africa, Asia and the
Americas due to the increasing numbers of persons at risk of this infection and the …

Cryptococcosis by Cryptococcus gattii occurs mainly in immunocompetent hosts, however,
during the last decades, a growing number of cases in immunocompromised individuals …

We describe 46 Cryptococcus gattii—infected persons identified by population-based
surveillance conducted in South Africa. Most patients with C. gattii infection presented with …

ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Cryptococcosis is an invasive disease acquired by inhalation
of infectious propagules from the environment. Currently, compulsory notification of the …

Cryptococcus is a genus of fungi, of which two species, Cryptococcus neoformans and
Cryptococcus gattii, cause nearly all human and animal cryptococcal infections. Whereas C …

Abstract ESCANDON, Patricia and GRUPO COLOMBIANO PARA EL ESTUDIO DE LA
CRIPTOCOCOSIS et al. Cryptococcosis in Colombia: Results of the national surveillance …

Abstract British Columbia, Canada, has the largest reported population of Cryptococcus
gattii–infected persons worldwide. To assess the impact of illness, we retrospectively …

The emerging pathogen Cryptococcus gattii causes life-threatening disease in
immunocompetent and immunocompromised hosts. Of the four major molecular types (VGI …