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Cryptococcosis in hematology practice

open access: yesТерапевтический архив, 2013
AIM: To study the clinical manifestations of cryptococcosis, its diagnostic features, and treatment results in patients with hemoblastoses/MATERIAL AND METHODS: The study included adult patients with cryptococcosis treated at the Hematology Research ...
E E Khodunova   +8 more
doaj  

Tuberculosis/cryptococcosis co-infection in China between 1965 and 2016

open access: yesEmerging Microbes &Infections, 2017
Cases of tuberculosis/cryptococcosis co-infection are rapidly increasing in China. However, most studies addressing this co-infection have been published in Chinese journals, and this publication strategy has obscured this disease trend for scientists in
W. Fang   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

CD4 Cell Count Threshold for Cryptococcal Antigen Screening of HIV-Infected Individuals: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Current guidelines recommend screening all people living with human immunodeficiency virus (PLHIV) who have a CD4 count ≤100 cells/µL for cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) to identify those patients who could benefit from preemptive fluconazole ...
Chiller, Tom   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Disseminated Cryptococcosis With Brain Involvement in Patients With Chronic Lymphoid Malignancies on Ibrutinib

open access: yesOpen Forum Infectious Diseases, 2017
We report 2 cases of disseminated cryptococcosis with central nervous system involvement in patients with chronic lymphoid malignancies occurring within 1 month of starting on ibrutinib.
J. Messina   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cryptococcus neoformans Thermotolerance to Avian Body Temperature Is Sufficient For Extracellular Growth But Not Intracellular Survival In Macrophages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Cryptococcus neoformans is a fatal fungal pathogen of humans that efficiently parasitises macrophages. Birds can be colonised by cryptococci and can transmit cryptococcosis to humans via inhalation of inoculated bird excreta.
Johnston, S.A., May, R.C., Voelz, K.
core   +1 more source

Chronic disseminated cryptococcosis without meningeal involvement in a severely immunosuppressed HIV-infected patient successfully treated with fluconazole

open access: yesMedical Mycology Case Reports, 2022
A 43-year-old female with advanced HIV infection presented with two chronic skin lesions. Cutaneous cryptococcosis was confirmed and pulmonary cryptococcosis was suspected.
Tatiane da Silveira Yonekura   +3 more
doaj  

End-stage liver disease Is a strong predictor of early mortality in cryptococcosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background. Cryptococcosis in the setting of end-stage liver disease (ESLD) has been associated with high mortality. We sought to compare the outcome of cryptococcal disease in patients with ESLD to that of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive ...
Powderly, William G   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

The epidemiology of cryptococcosis and the characterization of Cryptococcus neoformans isolated in a Brazilian University Hospital

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2017
Cryptococcosis, a systemic disease caused by the fungus Cryptococcus neoformans/ Cryptococcus gattii is more severe in immunocompromised individuals.
Paula Augusta Dias Fogaça de Aguiar   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Invasion of the central nervous system by Cryptococcus neoformans requires a secreted fungal metalloprotease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
UnlabelledCryptococcus spp. cause life-threatening fungal infection of the central nervous system (CNS), predominantly in patients with a compromised immune system.
Bautos, Jennifer M   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

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