Case report: Disseminated cryptococcus gattii in an immunocompetent patient

Background: Cryptococcosis is an opportunistic fungal disease, caused by Cryptococcus grubii, C. neoformans, and infrequently by C. gattii. [1], [2] Infection occur in patients with immunosuppression or with intact immunity. Dissemination mostly occurs in the lungs and meninges, but also the skin, b...

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Main Author: Reinhardt Dreyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:IDCases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250922001652