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 …

Disseminated cryptococcosis uncommonly presents with skin lesions in
immunocompromised hosts. Necrotizing fasciitis, necrotizing vasculitis, myositis, or …

We report a patient with primary cutaneous cryptococcosis caused by Cryptococcous
laurentii following renal transplantation, probably due to repeated insulin and heparin …

Cutaneous cryptococcosis is an uncommon manifestation of disseminated cryptococcal
disease. We report a liver transplant recipient presenting with onset over 3 days of …

Patients with disseminated cryptococcosis infrequently present with cutaneous involvement.
Skin lesions, when present, are usually multiple and polymorphous in appearance. Cellulitis …

We report a kidney transplant recipient with severe skin‐and soft‐tissue infection mimicking
necrotising fasciitis. Patient failed to respond to empirical antibiotic therapy for presumed …

In organ transplant recipients there remains controversy whether cutaneous cryptococcal
infection represents a primary infection or a manifestation of disseminated cryptococcosis …

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

We report two cases of cutaneous cryptococcosis in male patients without underlying
disease. Case 1 had a granulomatous mass on his right neck, gradually enlarging for 3 …

Infection with Cryptococcus neoformans often occurs in immunocompromised hosts. It is
usually acquired by invasion of the respiratory tract, and then the organisms may spread …