Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii species complexes cause
meningoencephalitis with high fatality rates and considerable morbidity, particularly in …

Cryptococcosis is a major worldwide disseminated invasive fungal infection. Cryptococcosis,
particularly in its most lethal manifestation of cryptococcal meningitis, accounts for …

Pulmonary cryptococcosis describes an invasive lung mycosis caused by Cryptococcus
neoformans or Cryptococcus gattii complex. It is often a high-consequence disease in both …

Key Points Cryptococcal Disease in Diverse Hosts Worldwide, cryptococcal meningitis kills
up to 180,000 persons annually and is the most common cause of nonviral meningitis in the …

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

In medical mycology, the main context of disease is iatrogenic-based disease. However,
historically, and occasionally, even today, fungal diseases affect humans with no obvious …

Purpose Anti-granulocyte–macrophage colony-stimulating factor autoantibodies (anti-GM-
CSF Abs) are a predisposing factor for pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) and …

Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) is known to play a key role in
enhancing multiple immune functions that affect response to infectious pathogens including …

Purpose Non-HIV cryptococcal meningoencephalitis (CM) in previously healthy individuals
is often complicated by a post-infectious inflammatory response syndrome (c-PIIRS) …

The taxonomy of the Cryptococcus gattii species complex continues to evolve, and has been
divided into five pathogenic species. The objective of this systematic review was to …