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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 +11 more
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Primary Pulmonary Cryptococcosis Presenting as Endobronchial Tumor with Left Upper Lobe Collapse [PDF]
Primary pulmonary cryptococcosis is difficult to diagnose because the symptoms and radiologic findings are non-specific. Further, pulmonary cryptococcal infections are extremely rare in individuals with normal immunity.
Chen, Chung-Hwa +4 more
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Isolated pulmonary cryptococcosis in pregnancy
Isolated pulmonary cryptococcosis in an immunocompetent parturient host is a rare event. Little is known about this condition, its prognosis, and its treatment in the immunocompetent pregnant woman.A 28-year-old woman, para 3, was diagnosed with isolated pulmonary cryptococcosis postpartum.
University of Florida Health Science Center, Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Florida USA ( host institution ) +4 more
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Background The clinical manifestation of pulmonary cryptococcosis varies notably between immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients. To better understand pulmonary cryptococcosis, we compared the clinical features of pulmonary cryptococcosis patients
Qian He +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Monkeypox virus (MPXV) is gaining attention in the global health community due to its potential for human transmission and similarities to the well‐known smallpox virus. Mpox was first detected in the 1970s and mostly affects Central and West Africa.
Muslim Bin Aqeel +5 more
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Naganishia diffluens, a rare non‐neoformans cryptococcal species, was identified by PCR sequencing as the causative agent of oral cryptococcosis in a 31‐year‐old Iranian man with β‐thalassemia. This case represents the first documented instance of oral infection by N.
Zahra Yahyazadeh +13 more
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Lung Microbiome Diversity, Infection Dynamics, and Microbe‐Mediated Cross‐Protection
The protective role of the lung microbiome in maintaining respiratory health by promoting immune homeostasis, pathogen exclusion, and barrier integrity. Diverse microbial communities regulate immune maturation, enhance epithelial defenses, and contribute to antiviral responses, collectively preventing pathogen colonization and sustaining a balanced ...
Sana Arooj +7 more
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Pulmonary cryptococcosis is an invasive fungal infection usually linked to severe immunosuppression, particularly HIV/AIDS, but is increasingly reported in immunocompetent hosts, including those with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus (DM).
Suyapa Sosa +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background Previous research indicated that physicians possess limited knowledge of the diagnosis and treatment of invasive fungal disease (IFD). Objective This study aimed to assess the efficacy of training via video or PDF formats in increasing physicians' knowledge of IFD.
Yijian Chen +18 more
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It is not always Tuberculosis! A case of pulmonary cryptococcosis in an immunocompetent child in Uganda [PDF]
Pulmonary cryptococcosis is rare in immunocompetent individuals. Limited data exist regarding its occurrence in children, especially in developing countries.
Musoke, Philippa +3 more
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