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Background: Liver cirrhosis compromises immunity against cryptococcosis, and liver transplant recipients tend to develop the disease earlier after transplantation, possibly due to unrecognized pretransplant infection.
Wan-Ting Tsai+8 more
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Problems in serodiagnosis of cryptococcosis [PDF]
A. Widra, S. McMillen, H.J. Rhodes
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Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii, the etiologic agents of cryptococcosis.
Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii are the two etiologic agents of cryptococcosis. They belong to the phylum Basidiomycota and can be readily distinguished from other pathogenic yeasts such as Candida by the presence of a polysaccharide ...
K. Kwon-Chung+6 more
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Clinical characteristics of disseminated cryptococcosis in previously healthy children in China
BackgroundDisseminated cryptococcosis is a rare and fatal disease, and limited data exist regarding it in children. This study aimed to investigate the clinical characteristics of disseminated cryptococcosis in previously healthy children in China ...
Li-wei Gao+8 more
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Swollen limbs and bone pain : a case report [PDF]
A 50 year old man presented with peripheral oedema, abdominal distension and a pulmonary opacity on CXR. He subsequently perforated his sigmoid colon as a complication of diverticulitis with pericolic abscess. After colectomy his postoperative period was
Cacciottolo, Joseph M.+2 more
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Further Studies on Acquired Resistance to Murine Cryptococcosis: Enhancing Effect of Bordetella Pertussis [PDF]
Irving Abrahams
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Influenza A Virus as a Predisposing Factor for Cryptococcosis
Influenza A virus (IAV) infects millions of people annually and predisposes to secondary bacterial infections. Inhalation of fungi within the Cryptococcus complex causes pulmonary disease with secondary meningo-encephalitis.
L. V. Oliveira+16 more
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Cluster of Cryptococcus neoformans Infections in Intensive Care Unit, Arkansas, USA, 2013
We investigated an unusual cluster of 6 patients with Cryptococcus neoformans infection at a community hospital in Arkansas during April–December 2013, to determine source of infection.
Snigdha Vallabhaneni+11 more
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FURTHER STUDIES ON IMMUNITY IN EXPERIMENTAL CRYPTOCOCCOSIS [PDF]
Donald B. Louria+2 more
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Clinical analysis of non-AIDS patients pathologically diagnosed with pulmonary cryptococcosis.
BACKGROUND Pulmonary cryptococcosis (PC) was not a rare infectious disease in non-AIDS patients. However, data on the immune status were lacking in southern China for comparative analysis of differences between immunocompromised and immunocompetent hosts.
Kaixiong Liu+7 more
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