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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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1988
1988
Cutaneous cryptococcosis mimicking molluscum contagiosum in a patient with AIDS.
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… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Comparison of a Newly Developed Latex Agglutination Test and an Immunodiffusion Test in the Diagnosis of Systemic Candidiasis
A newly developed latex agglutination (LA) test and a modified immunodiffusion (ID) test were evaluated. The antigen used was a… 
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… 
1968
1968
Experience with a new skin test antigen prepared from Cryptococcus neoformans.
Despite mounting evidence that attests to the ubiquity of Cryptococcus neoformans, cryptococcosis develops in only a few of the… 
1968
1968
Serologic tests in diagnosis of aspergillosis.
SUMMARY The complement fixation test was found to be both sensitive and specific for detecting antibodies to Aspergillus… 
1965
1965
Cryptococcal hepatitis presenting as a surgical emergency. First isolation of Cryptococcus neoformans from point source in Chicago.
The report of a case of cryptococcosis classically presents the total clinical expression of this fungal disease from the acute… 
Highly Cited
1958
Highly Cited
1958
Active immunization against Cryptococcus neoformans.
1956
1956
Amphotericin B in experimental histoplasmosis and Cryptococcosis.
1953
1953
The antigenic compostion of Cryptococcus neoformans. IV. The use of paper chromatography for following purification of the capsular polysaccharide.
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