Structured abstract Background Invasive fungal disease (IFD) causes morbidity and mortality
in immunocompromised hosts (ICH). Based on increasing recognition of the impact of IFD …

Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is a fatal fungal central nervous system (CNS) infection
caused by Cryptococcus infecting the meninges and/or brain parenchyma, with fever …

Cryptococcosis is the most prevalent fungal infection of the central nervous system
worldwide. We performed a retrospective multicenter cohort study to gain insights into the …

Background Cryptococcosis is a life-threatening disease caused by Cryptococcus
neoformans or C. gattii. Neutralizing autoantibodies (auto-Abs) against granulocyte …

Background: Emerging risk factors highlight the need for an updated understanding of
cryptococcosis in the United States. Objective: Describe the epidemiological trends and …

Background: There is growing evidence of fungal infections associated with COVID-19. The
development of cryptococcosis in these patients has been infrequently reported. However, it …

Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is an uncommon and severe infection that tends to affect both
immunocompromised and immunocompetent hosts. To gain insights into the clinical and …

Cryptococcosis in HIV-negative patients can be an opportunistic or endemic disease. There
are no published studies on the use of the finger-prick whole blood (point-of-care) …

Objective The aim of this study is to report an isolated pleural cryptococcosis with pleural
effusion as the only manifestation, confirmed by pleural biopsy in a patient with thymoma …

The study aimed to analyze changes in the clinical and epidemiological aspects of HIV-
associated cryptococcal meningitis (CM) patients and to identify factors influencing their …