Disseminated Cryptococcosis in an Immunocompetent Patient: A Case Report

Cryptococcus neoformans is ubiquitous encapsulated yeast found throughout the world. It predominantly causes significant infections in immunocompromised individuals, of which 80–90% occur in people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Disseminated cryptococcal infection is uncommon and...

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Main Authors: S. Suchitha, C. S. Sheeladevi, R. Sunila, G. V. Manjunath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pathology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/652351