Cryptococcus neoformans is an encapsulated yeast responsible for disseminated meningitis
in immunocompromised hosts. Controversies persist on the existence of primary cutaneous …

Cutaneous cryptococcosis occurs in 10 to 15% of patients with cryptococcosis. Because the
cutaneous crytpococcosis may precede clinical signs of central nervous system disease …

Disseminated cryptococcosis is a life-threatening infection with cutaneous dissemination in
10% to 20% of cases. We describe seven patients with disseminated cryptococcosis with …

The authors report the case-history of a 55-year-old Haitian man with AIDS who had both
pulmonary and cutaneous involvement with Cryptococcus neoformans; the latter lesions …

Cutaneous manifestations of Cryptococcus neoformans in immunocompromised persons
have been well documented. We report a case of localized skin involvement after an …

Cryptococcal skin lesions are found in 10 to 15% of patients with disseminated
cryptococcosis. Primary skin inoculation by Cryptococcus neoformans is rare but has been …

This report describes four skin-puncture accidents with needles that were heavily
contaminated with Cryptococcus neoformans. In one accident, delayed administration of …

A 27-year-old female recipient of a renal allograft, treated with systemic steroids and
azathioprine, developed progressive cutaneous lesions (an ulcer, a nodule, and an …

We report a 36-year-old woman who slowly developed an ulceration on the left thigh 2 years
after transplantation for Budd-Chiari syndrome. At this time point, the patient was treated with …

A 34‐year‐old woman presented with a history of fever, malaise and skin lesions. A
diagnosis of Kaposi's sarcoma and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) was …