Cryptococcal meningitis and pulmonary cryptococcosis in a non-HIV infected patient

Lekha Pandit; Amit Agrawal; Shalini Shenoy; Ganesh Kamath

doi:10.29333/ejgm/82383

Cryptococcal meningitis and pulmonary cryptococcosis in a non-HIV infected patient

Lekha Pandit
, Amit Agrawal^*
, Shalini Shenoy
, Ganesh Kamath

^*Corresponding author for this work

Department of Microbiology, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore

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Pulmonary cryptococcosis associated with cryptococcal meningitis in non-HIV infected patients is an uncommon finding. We report a case of polymyositis who developed pulmonary cryptococcosis and cryptococcal meningitis while she was on long term oral steroids, treated successfully.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	80-82
Number of pages	3
Journal	European Journal of General Medicine
Volume	3
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.29333/ejgm/82383
Publication status	Published - 01-12-2006

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Cryptococcal meningitis and pulmonary cryptococcosis in a non-HIV infected patient

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