Fungal infections of the CNS are challenging to treat and their optimal management requires
knowledge of their epidemiology, host characteristics, diagnostic criteria, and therapeutic …

Cryptococcal meningoencephalitis is responsible for upwards of 15% of HIV-related deaths
worldwide and is currently the most common cause of non-viral meningitis in the US …

Background Cryptococcosis is increasingly recognized in people without human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Methods A multicenter, prospective cohort study was …

Cryptococcus neoformans is a major fungal pathogen that disseminates to the central
nervous system (CNS) to cause fatal meningoencephalitis, but little is known about immune …

Cryptococcal meningitis is the most common central nervous system infection in the world
today. It occurs primarily, but not exclusively, in immunocompromised individuals and …

Background Cryptococcal meningoencephalitis (CM) is a major cause of mortality in
immunosuppressed patients and previously healthy individuals. In the latter, a post …

Cryptococcal meningoencephalitis (CM) continues to cause major morbidity and mortality in
a range of patients such as those immunosuppressed from HIV and with biologic …

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

Cryptococcus neoformans is an encapsulated pathogenic fungus that initially infects the
lung but can migrate to the central nervous system (CNS), resulting in meningoencephalitis …

Abstract Purpose of Review To perform an extensive review of recent literature and provide
an update on the current epidemiology, clinical features, and management of cryptococcal …