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Disseminated cryptococcosis initially presenting as cellulitis in a patient suffering from nephrotic syndrome

BMC Nephrology, 2013
Background Cryptococcosis is considered as an opportunistic infection because it mainly occurs in immunosuppressed hosts. C. neoformans is usually acquired by the respiratory route and then may disseminate hematogenously to other places, such as meninges,
Ni Wentao, Huang Qi, Cui Junchang
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Pioneer of Medical Mycology: In Memory of Prof. Friedrich Staib, MD, DVM

Mycoses, Volume 69, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT At the beginning of Friedrich Staib's academic career in the 1950s, medical mycology was a young discipline in Germany. He studied veterinary and human medicine, earning two doctorates. Initially fascinated by the changes in intestinal flora caused by the newly emerging broad‐spectrum antibacterials, i.e., the selection of fungi.
Barbara Buchberger, Volker Rickerts
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Disseminated cryptococcosis in a patient with idiopathic CD4 + T lymphocytopenia presenting as prostate and adrenal nodules: diagnosis from pathology and mNGS, a case report

BMC Infectious Diseases
Disseminated Cryptococcosis infection typically occurs in immunocompromised patients, often manifested as pneumonia or meningoencephalitis. Cases with involvement of either prostate or adrenal glands are less frequent.
Liu Baomo, Zeng Guofen, Dong Jie, Xie Liu, Chen Shuru, Liu Jing   +5 more
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Disseminated Cryptococcosis under Fingolimod Therapy

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Sven C. Engler, Morna F. Schmidt, Ana Ortins‐Pina, David Kluwig, Amir S. Yazdi   +4 more
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An Update on Invasive Fungal Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

Transplant Infectious Disease, Volume 28, Issue 4, July/August 2026.
ABSTRACT Invasive fungal infections (IFI) remain a significant infection‐related complication in solid organ transplant recipients (SOTRs), the incidence of which has not changed overtime. With a focus on studies and data published after 2019, this narrative review provides an update on the epidemiology and prevention of IFIs in SOTRs and highlights ...
Tina Marinelli, Shahid Husain
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Disseminated Cryptococcosis as a Complication of Lupus Nephritis

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2017
Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic fungal infection affects predominately the central nervous system in HIV patients and patients with other immunocompromised states. It has rarely been described in immunocompetent patients.
Soumaya Beji, Meriam Hajji, Hanene El Kateb, Imen Kosai, Hela Jebali, Rania Kheder, Lilia Ben Fatma, Lamia Rais, Lamia Laameri, Madiha Krid, Karim Zouaghi   +10 more
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Cutaneous Alternariosis

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Kaan Yilmaz, Viola Pflüger, Cyrill Géraud   +2 more
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Epidemiology and Outcomes of Cryptococcal Infections in Liver Transplant Recipients: A Retrospective Cohort Study at a US Academic Center

Transplant Infectious Disease, Volume 28, Issue 4, July/August 2026.
Among 346 liver transplant recipients, rural residence conferred a 3.3‐fold higher risk of cryptococcal infection — a novel finding suggesting environmental exposure or healthcare access barriers may drive susceptibility. Triple immunosuppression and longer waitlist duration were additional risk factors, with very early infection carrying the worst ...
Rachel Sigler, Chloe Hanigan, Atikur Rahman, Isuru Ratnayake, Phani Akella, Lauren Carlini, Chelsea Gorsline, Erica Mackenzie, Albert Eid, Dennis Shoemaker, Ryan Taylor, Stephen Waller   +11 more
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Cutaneous Cryptococcosis Masquerading Molluscum Contagiosum In A Patient With HIV Disease

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2001
Cryptococcosis, though quite rare, occurs throughout the world. Even more rare is to have cutaneous cryptococcosis. We describe in this case report, a case of cutaneous cryptococcosis in a HIV seropositive individual who had skin lesions over the face ...
Thappa Devinder Mohan, Karthikeyan Kaliaperumal, Kaviarasan P.K, Sethuraman Gomathy   +3 more
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Disseminated cryptococcosis in a patient with Nephrotic syndrome

Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2006
Disseminated cryptococcosis mainly occurs in patients with impaired cell mediated immunity. We present a case of disseminated cryptococcosis in a non-HIV patient with nephrotic syndrome who never received immunosuppression. Cultures of bone marrow aspirate, cerebrospinal fluid analysis and histology of skin lesions were all consistent with Cryptococcus
F. Qadir, K. Manzoor, E. Ahmed
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