Cryptococcus spp., in particular Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii, have an
enormous impact on human health worldwide. The global burden of cryptococcal meningitis …

Cryptococcosis, a potentially fatal mycosis, is caused by members of the Cryptococcus
neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii species complexes. In Latin America, cryptococcal …

Abstract Introduction Cryptococcal Meningitis (CM) remains a high-risk clinical condition,
and many patients require emergency department (ED) management for complications and …

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

Abstract Purpose of Review This article reviews current epidemiologic trends, clinical
presentations, and diagnostic strategies for central nervous system (CNS) infections in …

Cryptococcal meningitis is caused by Cryptococcus spp. and predominantly affects patients
with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. However, an increase in the number of nonHIV …

Cryptococcal meningoencephalitis (CM) is a leading cause of central nervous system (CNS)
infection-related mortality worldwide, with surviving patients often developing neurological …

The Cryptococcus gattii species complex has often been referred to as a primary pathogen
due to its high infection frequency among apparently immunocompetent patients. In order to …

The hyper IgM syndromes are a rare group of primary immunodeficiency. The X-linked
Hyper IgM syndrome (HIGM), due to a gene defect in CD40L, is the commonest variant; it is …

Cryptococcosis is a life-threatening fungal infection caused by the Cryptococcus
neoformans/Cryptococcus gattii species complex. Most cases are recorded in patients …