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CircRNA-1806 Decreases T Cell Apoptosis and Prolongs Survival of Mice After Cryptococcal Infection by Sponging miRNA-126

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2020
CircRNAs are a recently well-known regulator that mediates a variety of biological processes. Cryptococcus neoformans is an environmental fungal pathogen that can cause fatal cryptococcal meningitis in immunocompromised individuals.
Lei Zhang   +21 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phenotypic and Molecular Characterization of Naganishia uzbekistanensis: Diagnostic Challenges and Antifungal Resistance Profile

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, Volume 40, Issue 12, June 2026.
The graphical abstract summarizes the laboratory characterization of Naganishia uzbekistanensis strain CY11558. The isolate shows distinct colony morphology, globular yeast cells with a fibrillar surface network under scanning electron microscopy, and a weakly positive cryptococcal antigen reaction.
Xin Fan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multiple Cranial Nerve Involvement In Cryptococcal Meningitis

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2000
Cryptococcal meningitis is an uncommon cause of multiple cranial nerve palsies. This case report illustrates one such case of cryptococcal meningitis clinically manifesting with extensive cranial nerve involvement in an HIV seronegative individual ...
Mahadevan A   +4 more
doaj  

Risk factors for invasive Cryptococcus neoformans diseases: a case-control study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
BackgroundCryptococcus neoformans is a ubiquitous environmental fungus that can cause life-threatening meningitis and fungemia, often in the presence of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), liver cirrhosis, diabetes mellitus, or other medical ...
Ying-Ying Lin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ten years on: Ongoing challenges in screening for cryptococcal antigenaemia in people with advanced HIV disease in South Africa

open access: yesSouthern African Journal of HIV Medicine
Screening for early asymptomatic cryptococcal antigenaemia is a crucial step in preventing symptomatic cryptococcal meningitis and reducing mortality among people with advanced HIV disease.
Rhys Wenlock   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cryptococcus neoformans meningitis with negative cryptococcal antigen: Evaluation of a new immunochromatographic detection assay

open access: yesNew Microbes and New Infections, 2015
Detection of cryptococcal antigen in serum or cerebrospinal fluid allows cryptococcal meningitis diagnosis within few hours with >90% sensitivity.
O. Opota   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cryptococcal Meningitis [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Disease in Childhood, 1970
R, McDonald, E N, Greenberg, R, Kramer
openaire   +2 more sources

A fatal case of meningitis caused by Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii in an immunocompetent male

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2010
The incidence of cryptococcal infection is high in developing countries such as India. Cryptococcal meningitis is considered rare in immunocompetent patients and is mainly a disease of immunocompromised patients. Prognosis in immunocompetent patients is
Prashant Gupta   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stealth cryptococcus in an immunocompetent patient

open access: yesAutopsy and Case Reports
Cryptococcosis occurs primarily in immunocompromised patients. It is difficult to suspect in an immunocompetent patient presenting with a headache.
Emily Ryan, Gia Jackson, Larry Nichols
doaj   +1 more source

Asymptomatic cryptococcal antigenemia is associated with mortality among HIV‐positive patients in Indonesia

open access: yesJournal of the International AIDS Society, 2014
Introduction Previous studies, mostly from Africa, have shown that serum cryptococcal antigenemia may precede the development of cryptococcal meningitis and early death among patients with advanced HIV infection. We examined cryptococcal antigenemia as a
Ahmad Rizal Ganiem   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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