Cryptococcosis has become an important infection in both immunocompromised and
immunocompetent hosts. Although Cryptococcus is mainly recognized by its ability to cause …

Cryptococcosis is a systemic infection caused by species of the encapsulated yeast
Cryptococcus. The disease may occur in immunocompromised and immunocompetent hosts …

Cryptococcosis caused by Cryptococcus gattii, is a life threatening fungal infection with
recently increasing prevalence. C. gattii is a species complex comprising multiple …

Background Cryptococcal meningitis is an uncommon but serious infection with high
mortality and morbidity. Classically described in immunocompromised patients, including …

The pathogenic Cryptococcus species consisting of Cryptococcus neoformans and
Cryptococcus gattii are the principal cause of cryptococcosis which is a highly infectious …

Conclusion Fungal meningitis is uncommon in the US, particularly among
immunocompetent patients. Due to climate change, C. gattii may be a new pathogen to …

Background: Cryptococcal meningitis is a fatal opportunistic neuroinfection and an AIDS
defining illness. It can also occur in non-HIV patients who are immunodefecient due to …

Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii is considered to be the major cause of cryptococcosis
in immunosuppressed patients. Understanding cell wall glycoproteins using lectins is of …

Fungi have raised serious problems for human health as invasive fungal pathogens. These
fungal infections are the possible reason of increased death and morbidity rates in immune …

Conclusion Fungal meningitis is uncommon in the US, particularly among
immunocompetent patients. Due to climate change, C. gattii may be a new pathogen to …