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Cryptococcal Meningitis in an Immunocompetent Man Exposed to a Pet Cockatoo: An Overlooked Zoonosis

Cryptococcus species are commonly isolated in the excreta of birds, but zoonotic transmission has yet to be proven. We report a case of an immunocompetent man with meningitis caused by Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii with significant exposure to a pet cockatoo highly suspicious for zoonotic tran...

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Autores principales:	Peralta, Diego P, Najjar, Haya, Garcia-Chan, Jessica
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Cureus 2022
Materias:	Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9491681/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36158362 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.28122

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