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Cryptococcal Pneumonia

Known as: Pulmonary cryptococcosis 
Fungal pneumonia caused by inhalation of particles of Cryptococcus. It usually occurs in immunocompromised patients such as persons with AIDS… 
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2010
2010
Hl V-infected adults. ofwhom 24 had been screened for CSA. C. neoformans was recovered from bronchoalveolar lavage fluid ( 18… 
1999
1999
Although the lungs are the portal of entry of the infection, respiratory manifestations of AIDS related cryptococcosis have not… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
We reviewed the records of 15 Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infected patients with pulmonary cryptococcosis (PC). PC was the… 
1995
1995
Pulmonary cryptococcal disease can have variable clinical and roentgenographic presentations. Symptoms and radiographic… 
1993
1993
Four immunocompetent patients with pulmonary cryptococcosis were diagnosed by either fine needle aspiration (FNA) cytology or… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
Two cases of primary pulmonary cryptococcosis are described. In both cases diagnosis was established using specimens obtained at… 
1972
1972
Pulmonary cryptococcosis may present in many forms. In a case recently treated in this hospital, there was total consolidation of… 
Review
1969
Review
1969
A new differential colour medium prepared with an extract of potatoes and carrots produced ochre-brown pigmentation in… 
Review
1957
Review
1957
While it is still a rare disease, over 200 cases of human cryptococcosis have been reported in the literature. The vast majority… 
1952
1952
The patient, a married woman of 50, with no extensive travel outside East Anglia, had an attack of influenza in January, 1951…