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A case report of secondary cutaneous cryptococcosis in a retrovirus positive patient [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Cryptococcosis is a systemic mycosis caused by the capsulated yeast Cryptococcus neoformans. Cryptococcus remains an important opportunistic pathogen in HIV positive patients.
Yadhav, M L Kala, Samreen, Saba
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Concurrent Nocardia, Cryptococcus and Mycobacterium Infections Unmask Anti–GM‐CSF Antibody–Associated Immunodeficiency and Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Anti‐granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor (anti‐GM‐CSF) antibodies, classically associated with pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP), are increasingly recognised as a cause of adult‐onset immunodeficiency predisposing to opportunistic infections. Coinfections with multiple opportunistic pathogens in this context are uncommon.
Vidthiya Menon, Priya Gusain
wiley   +1 more source

CUTANEOUS CRYPTOCOCCOSIS IN AN IMMUNOCOMPETENT PATIENT: A CASE REPORT

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Introduction/Objectives: Cryptococcosis is a disease caused by the fungus Cryptococcus. Although more common in immunocompromised individuals, it also occurs in immunocompetent patients.
Diego dos Anjos de Oliveira   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Large Mass on the Thigh

open access: yes
JEADV Clinical Practice, Volume 5, Issue 1, Page 337-339, March 2026.
Claudine Howard‐James   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cutaneous Cryptococcosis in a patient affected by chronic lymphocytic leukaemia.

open access: yes, 2008
Cryptococcosis is an opportunistic infection, the incidence of which is increased in the immunocompromised patients. Cryptococcus neoformans is an encapsulated fungus that mainly infects the lungs and the central nervous system, possibly involving ...
PIETROPAOLO, Valeria Antonietta   +12 more
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Outcomes of Central Nervous System Cryptococcosis Vary with Host Immune Function: Results from a Multi-Center, Prospective Study

open access: yes, 2011
Background: Central nervous system (CNS) cryptococcosis is most commonly encountered among HIV-infected and other immunosuppressed hosts but is less well-characterized among non-immunosuppressed patients.
Nguyen, M. Hong; Husain, Shahid; Clancy, Cornelius J.; Peacock, James E.; Hung, Chien-Ching; Kontoyiannis, Dimitrios P.; Morris, Arthur J.; Heath, Christopher H.; Wagener, Marilyn; Yu, Victor L.   +1 more
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Local increase of arginase activity in lesions of patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis in Ethiopia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a vector-borne disease that is in Ethiopia mainly caused by the parasite Leishmania aethiopica. This neglected tropical disease is common in rural areas and causes serious morbidity.
Cloke, T   +70 more
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Cryptococcal granulomas in an immunocompromised HIV-negative patient

open access: yesIndian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2008
Disseminated cryptococcosis usually occurs in immunocompromised individuals with defective cell-mediated immunity, most commonly seen with HIV infection.
Taneja Juhi   +5 more
doaj  

Multiple cutaneous swellings in an immunocompetent host: cryptococcosis overlooked

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Recently, there has been an increase in the incidence of cryptococcosis even among immunocompetent patients. We present a case of multiple subcutaneous swellings later developing into a non-healing ulcer caused by Cryptococcus in a 60 year-old ...
Kranthi Kosaraju   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intestinal criptococosis in a dog - case report [PDF]

open access: yesArquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
Cryptococcosis is a fungal infection that most commonly affects the respiratory tract or central nervous system. However, dogs and cats may also develop cutaneous and gastrointestinal forms of the disease, although these are less frequently reported ...
C.R.S. Silva   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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