Cargando…

Primary Cutaneous Cryptococcosis due to Cryptococcus neoformans in an Immunocompetent Host Treated with Itraconazole and Drainage: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic germ, usually causing infections in immunocompromised patients. The main sources of infection with C. neoformans are excrement from birds, decomposing wood, fruit, and vegetables. Primary cutaneous cryptococcosis (PCC) is a clinical entity, differing from...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales:	Gaviria Morales, Elizabeth, Guidi, Marco, Peterka, Tomas, Rabufetti, Andrea, Blum, Roland, Mainetti, Carlo
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	S. Karger AG 2021
Materias:	Case and Review
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7923711/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33708089 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000512289

Ejemplares similares

Immunity to Cryptococcus neoformans and C. gattii during cryptococcosis
por: Gibson, Josie F., et al.
Publicado: (2015)

Cryptococcus neoformans–Specific and Non–Cryptococcus neoformans–Specific Antibody Profiles in Organ Transplant Recipients With and Without Cryptococcosis
por: Yoon, Hyunah, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Old Cryptococcus neoformans Cells Contribute to Virulence in Chronic Cryptococcosis
por: Bouklas, Tejas, et al.
Publicado: (2013)

A Case of Pulmonary Cryptococcosis by Capsule-deficient Cryptococcus neoformans
por: Cheon, Won Seok, et al.
Publicado: (2006)

Cryptococcosis Serotypes Impact Outcome and Provide Evidence of Cryptococcus neoformans Speciation
por: Desnos-Ollivier, Marie, et al.
Publicado: (2015)

First case of feline cryptococcosis in Hong Kong, caused by Cryptococcus neoformans
por: Almendros, Angel, et al.
Publicado: (2020)

A Case of Pulmonary Cryptococcosis Caused by Capsule-Deficient Cryptococcus neoformans
por: Wolfenbarger, Brandol, et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Cryptococcosis by Cryptococcus neoformans/Cryptococcus gattii Species Complexes in non-HIV-Infected Patients in Southeastern Brazil
por: Nascimento, Erika, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Transverse Myelitis Associated with Cryptococcus neoformans in an Immunocompetent Patient
por: Villafuerte, David B., et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Meningitis Caused by Cryptococcus neoformans in an Apparently Immunocompetent Patient
por: Shokouhi, Shervin, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

The epidemiology of cryptococcosis and the characterization of Cryptococcus neoformans isolated in a Brazilian University Hospital
por: de Aguiar, Paula Augusta Dias Fogaça, et al.
Publicado: (2017)

Cryptococcosis and Cryptococcus
por: Francisco, Elaine Cristina, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Cryptococcus neoformans Strains and Infection in Apparently Immunocompetent Patients, China
por: Chen, Jianghan, et al.
Publicado: (2008)

Cryptococcus neoformans infective endocarditis of native valves in an immunocompetent host
por: Roy, Moni, et al.
Publicado: (2018)

Disseminated cryptococcosis with cutaneous involvement in an immunocompetent patient
por: Sacht, Gabriely Lessa, et al.
Publicado: (2016)

Giving a Hand: Synthetic Peptides Boost the Antifungal Activity of Itraconazole against Cryptococcus neoformans
por: Aguiar, Tawanny K. B., et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Neuroinvasive Cryptococcosis in an Immunocompetent Patient with a Negative Spinal Fluid Cryptococcus Antigen
por: Garcia-Santibanez, Rocio C., et al.
Publicado: (2015)

Differences in Nitrogen Metabolism between Cryptococcus neoformans and C. gattii, the Two Etiologic Agents of Cryptococcosis
por: Ngamskulrungroj, Popchai, et al.
Publicado: (2012)

Glucuronoxylomannan intranasal challenge prior to Cryptococcus neoformans pulmonary infection enhances cerebral cryptococcosis in rodents
por: Lee, Hiu Ham, et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Case report: A fatal case of cryptococcosis in an immunocompetent patient due to Cryptococcus deuterogattii (AFLP6/VGII)
por: Bauer, M., et al.
Publicado: (2018)

Diagnostic Challenges of Cryptococcus neoformans in an Immunocompetent Individual Masquerading as Chronic Hydrocephalus
por: Mahajan, Kedar R., et al.
Publicado: (2016)

Neurological worsening during treatment of an immunocompetent adult with Cryptococcus neoformans meningitis
por: Tanu, Singhal, et al.
Publicado: (2020)

Cryptococcus neoformans Meningoencephalitis in an Immunocompetent Patient after COVID-19 Infection
por: Ghanem, Hebah, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

P124 Cryptococcus neoformans-and Cryptococcus gattii-specific antibodies vary among children and adults with cryptococcosis and healthy from Colombia
por: Becerra-Alvarez, Paola, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Primary Cutaneous Cryptococcosis Caused by Cryptococcus gatti in an Elderly Patient
por: Belda, Walter, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Feline cutaneous nodular and ocular Cryptococcus neoformans in Belgium
por: Nunes Rodrigues, Tania C, et al.
Publicado: (2020)

Cutaneous lesions in the setting of disseminated Cryptococcus neoformans infection
por: John, Mithra, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

A Case of Laryngeal Cryptococcosis that Responded to Itraconazole
por: Maezumi, Sorane, et al.
Publicado: (2023)

TNF-α-Producing Cryptococcus neoformans Exerts Protective Effects on Host Defenses in Murine Pulmonary Cryptococcosis
por: Fa, Zhenzong, et al.
Publicado: (2019)

Cryptococcus neoformans VNII as the Main Cause of Cryptococcosis in Domestic Cats from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
por: Reis, Rosani Santos, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Dectin-3 Recognizes Glucuronoxylomannan of Cryptococcus neoformans Serotype AD and Cryptococcus gattii Serotype B to Initiate Host Defense Against Cryptococcosis
por: Huang, Hua-Rong, et al.
Publicado: (2018)

Cryptococcus neoformans presenting as a large pulmonary cavitary lesion in an immunocompetent female
por: Kim, Jason, et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Central Nervous System Cryptococcosis due to Cryptococcus gattii in the Tropics
por: Lizarazo, Jairo, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Recent Advances in Cryptococcus and Cryptococcosis
por: Firacative, Carolina, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Insights into the Mechanisms of Protective Immunity against Cryptococcus neoformans Infection Using a Mouse Model of Pulmonary Cryptococcosis
por: Wozniak, Karen L., et al.
Publicado: (2009)

Neuropsychiatric manifestation of confusional psychosis due to Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii in an apparently immunocompetent host: a case report
por: Prakash, Peralam Yegneswaran, et al.
Publicado: (2009)

etymologia: Cryptococcus neoformans
Publicado: (2008)

The capsule of Cryptococcus neoformans
por: Casadevall, Arturo, et al.
Publicado: (2018)

Mortality due to Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii in low-income settings: an autopsy study
por: Hurtado, Juan Carlos, et al.
Publicado: (2019)

Increasing trend of fluconazole-non-susceptible Cryptococcus neoformans in patients with invasive cryptococcosis: a 12-year longitudinal study
por: Chen, Yi-Chun, et al.
Publicado: (2015)

Cannot write session to /tmp/vufind_sessions/sess_bsvvjdhr7sdsig5cvkp3aaoucq