Transverse Myelitis Associated with Cryptococcus neoformans in an Immunocompetent Patient
Cryptococcus neoformans is a microscopic fungus that despite its pervasiveness in the environment rarely causes infection in immunocompetent patients. In immunosuppressed patients, infections involving the central nervous system (CNS) usually present as meningitis or meningoencephalitis. Cryptococca...
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Main Authors: | David B. Villafuerte, Marco F. Passeri, Rayan Qazi, Moulika Baireddy, Fernando L. Sanchez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/2000246 |
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