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Infection by Cryptococcus neoformans

Known as: Toruloses, cryptococcus infection neoformans, European cryptococcosis 
An acute or chronic, localized or disseminated infection by Cryptococcus neoformans. Sites of involvement include the lungs, central nervous system… 
National Institutes of Health

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Cerebral CryptococcosisMeningitis, Cryptococcal
CryptococcusCryptococcus neoformansCryptococcus neoformans antigenFilobasidiella

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Opportunistic Infections

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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Purification and characterization of secretory phospholipase B, lysophospholipase and lysophospholipase/transacylase from a virulent strain of the pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus neoformans.
Infection caused by the fungus Cryptococcus neoformans is potentially fatal. A highly active extracellular phospholipase… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Recurrence of the Acute HIV Syndrome after Interruption of Antiretroviral Therapy in a Patient with Chronic HIV Infection: A Case Report
Acute HIV infection frequently results in a syndrome characterized by high fevers, headache, erythematous rash, myalgia, and… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Trends in AIDS-related opportunistic infections among men who have sex with men and among injecting drug users, 1991-1996.
Incidence trends for the 13 most frequent AIDS-defining opportunistic infections (OIs) among men who have sex with men (MSM, n… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Isolation of Cryptococcus neoformans var. gattii from Eucalyptus camaldulensis in India
Cryptococcus neoformans var. gattii has an ecological association with five Eucalyptus species: E. blakelyi, E. camaldulensis, E… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Asymptomatic carriage of Cryptococcus neoformans in the nasal cavity of dogs and cats.
Nasal washings, obtained from a random source of dogs and cats, were concentrated by centrifugation and plated onto bird seed… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Invasive fungal infections in liver transplant recipients receiving tacrolimus as the primary immunosuppressive agent.
Invasive fungal infections and their risk factors were prospectively assessed in 130 consecutive liver transplant recipients… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Cell-mediated immunity in Cryptococcosis.
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Antibody-dependent Killing of Cryptococcus neoformans by Human Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells
CRYPTOCOCCOSIS is a systemic fungus infection caused by the encapsulated yeast-like fungus, Cryptococcus neoformans. It has been… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Intracellular Fate of Cryptococcus neoformans
Human peripheral leukocytes were found to engulf and kill cells of Cryptococcus neoformans. Fewer encapsulated than… 
Review
1971
Review
1971
Control for rheumatoid factor in the latex test for cryptococcosis.
The latex test has been advocated as a useful serologic test for cryptococcosis. In this test, soluble cryptococcal antigen in… 
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