Cryptococcus neoformans strains isolated from church towers in Rio de Janiro city, RJ, Brasil.
Genetic diversity of clinical and environmental isolates of the
Cryptococcus neoformans species complex in Colombia.
Cryptococcus neoformans population diversity and clinical outcomes of HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis patients in Zimbabwe.
A new genus, Filobasidiella, the perfect state of
Cryptococcus neoformans. Mycologia.
Hence, the aim of this study was to describe the clinical, pathological, and molecular aspects of granulomatous pneumonia by
Cryptococcus neoformans in a goat in the Southern region of Brazil.
Hall, "Novel cell-based in vitro screen to identify small-molecule inhibitors against intracellular replication of
Cryptococcus neoformans in macrophages," International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, vol.
Levitz, "The ecology of
Cryptococcus neoformans and the epidemiology of cryptococcosis," Clinical Infectious Diseases, vol.
A patient suspiciously infected with
Cryptococcus neoformans will need rapid laboratory testing and aggressive medical intervention for the preservation of life.
Cryptococcus neoformans was obtained from the ATCC (ATCC 32045).
Initial results were later confirmed with serum antigen latex agglutination and polymerase chain reaction testing, and the organism was then identified as
Cryptococcus neoformans with DNA sequencing.
[3] Cryptococcosis is a fungal infection caused by
Cryptococcus neoformans, and is generally associated with immunodeficiency and immunosuppressive agents.
After initial investigation, cryptococcal meningitis was confirmed based on positive cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) India ink, positive agglutination test (CSF cryptococcal antigen titer > 1:4096) and
Cryptococcus neoformans CSF positive culture.