Cryptococcus laurentii meningitis in a non-HIV patient [PDF]
Cryptococcus species (other than Cryptococcus neoformans) have been labeled as saprophytic and nonpathogenic in immunocompetent individuals in the past.
Miriams T. Castro-Lainez +7 more
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Cryptococcus laurentii Diarrhea in a Neoplastic Patient [PDF]
We present a rare case of diarrhea and neutropenia caused by Cryptococcus laurentii (C. laurentii) infection in old patient with metastatic rectal cancer who underwent FOLFOX plus Cetuximab chemotherapy. C.
Franco Calista +6 more
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Cryptococcus laurentii fungaemia in a cervical cancer patient [PDF]
Infections caused by emerging Cryptococcus non-neoformans species are being reported with increasingly frequency. Here, we present a case of fungaemia by Cryptococcus laurentii in a woman receiving aggressive immunosuppressive therapy for cervical ...
Rejane Pereira Neves +5 more
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Antifungal and Anti-Biofilm Activity of Essential Oil Active Components against Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus laurentii [PDF]
Cryptococcosis is an emerging and recalcitrant systemic infection occurring in immunocompromised patients. This invasive fungal infection is difficult to treat due to the ability of Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus laurentii to form biofilms ...
Rutusmita Mishra +2 more
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Cryptococcus laurentii endogenous endophthalmitis post COVID-19 infection. [PDF]
A man in mid-50s presented with progressive blurred vision in his left eye for over 6 weeks. He was a known diabetic with history of COVID-19 pneumonia treated with steroids and remdesivir. He had pyelonephritis and urinary culture grown Klebsiella. He was referred as a case of non-resolving vitreous haemorrhage.
Deepa MJ, Megharaj C, Patil S, Rani PK.
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Metabolomics reveals key resistant responses in tomato fruit induced by Cryptococcus laurentii [PDF]
To investigate the mechanisms underlying inducible resistance in postharvest tomato fruit, non-targeted metabolome analysis was performed to uncover metabolic changes in tomato fruit upon Cryptococcus laurentii treatment.
Qiong Tang +4 more
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Phylogenetic analysis of phenotypically characterized Cryptococcus laurentii isolates reveals high frequency of cryptic species. [PDF]
Although Cryptococcus laurentii has been considered saprophytic and its taxonomy is still being described, several cases of human infections have already reported. This study aimed to evaluate molecular aspects of C.
Kennio Ferreira-Paim +9 more
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Amphotericin B–resistant Cryptococcus laurentii meningitis with pulmonary tuberculosis in a patient with pauci-immune crescentic glomerulonephritis secondary to MPO ANCA vasculitis in Nepal- a case report [PDF]
Introduction Immunosuppressive therapy for ANCA vasculitis significantly increases the risk of opportunistic infections. While cryptococcal meningitis is a known complication, it is typically caused by Cryptococcus neoformans or C. gattii.
Rabin Nepali, Jyoti Kayastha
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First report of environmental isolation of Cryptococcus and Cryptococcus-like yeasts from Boyacá, Colombia [PDF]
The Cryptococcus genus comprises more than 100 species, of which C. neoformans and C. gattii are the leading cause of cryptococcosis. The distribution of C. gattii and C.
Briggith-Nathalia Serna-Espinosa +5 more
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First case report of Cryptococcus laurentii knee infection in a previously healthy patient [PDF]
Background The purpose of this case report was to report a case of Cryptococcus laurentii infection in the left knee of a previously healthy 29 year old male patient.
Hetao Huang +8 more
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