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Disseminated cutaneous cryptococcosis in a patient with AIDS Criptococose cutânea disseminada em paciente com SIDA. Relato de caso [PDF]
The authors study a patient carrying Aids, with exuberant dermatological manifestations of cryptococcosis. They stress the therapeutic effectiveness of short-term amphotericin B.
Sandra Lopes Mattos e Dinato +4 more
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Disseminated Cryptococcosis in an Immunocompetent Child [PDF]
A case of disseminated cryptococcus infection in an immunocompetent host is described. The present case attests to the importance of using a cautious approach for the diagnosis of granulomatous lymphadenitis.
Bhawna Bhutoria JAİN +3 more
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Disseminated cryptococcosis in an immunocompetent farmer: A rare case report
Cryptococcosis is an opportunistic fungal infection commonly occurring amongst immunocompromised individuals. However, in rare cases it can affect immunocompetent individuals particularly those with exposure to fungal reservoirs in environment. We report
Sunil Gaikwad
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Cryptococcosis is a fungal disease which has been characterized by its identified risk groups. There are many risk factors identified. We present a surprising four cases of disseminated cryptococcosis in intravenous drug abuse (IVDA) patients in a short ...
John Perfect, Mahmoud A Shorman
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Disseminated cryptococcosis in an immunocompetent patient
Cryptococcosis is an important opportunistic infection. It is the third most common invasive fungal infection in solid organ transplant recipients. The primary organ affected is the lungs, but infection of the central nervous system and other organ ...
Rahul Bollam, Mohamed Yassin, Tung Phan
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Disseminated cryptococcosis presenting with generalized lymphadenopathy
Cryptococcosis is a common opportunistic infection among immunocompromised individuals. Some of the commonly affected sites are respiratory and central nervous system.
Kandathil Joseph Philip +5 more
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Disseminated Cryptococcosis in an Immunocompetent Child [PDF]
Disseminated cryptococcosis in children is a classic affliction associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection or primary inherited immunodeficiency disorders (PID) with central nervous system being the most common site of dissemination.
Vijayasekharan, Kalasekhar +4 more
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Objective This study aimed to investigate the potential risk factors associated with disseminated cryptococcosis in HIV-negative individuals. Methods A total of 106 HIV-negative patients with cryptococcal disease were enrolled.
Fan Zhang +3 more
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Fungal infections, especially in immunocompetent children are uncommon causes of fever of unknown origin.A 5-year-old boy with prolonged fever and no evidence of immunosuppression.Ultrasound-guided retroperitoneal lymph node biopsy showed granulomas and intracytoplamic fungal yeasts; staining charactristics were suggestive of cryptococci.
Meenakshi, Bothra +3 more
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Seronegative Disseminated Cryptococcosis: A Case Report
Cryptococcal infection is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised patients, especially those with HIV/AIDS. The cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) lateral flow assay (LFA) has become an essential diagnostic tool due to its high sensitivity,
Maria Roell, Kevin Baker
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