Meningitis Due to Cryptococcus gattii in an Immunocompetent Patient
The incidence of cryptococcal infection is high in developing countries such as India. Cryptococcus gattii, formerly known as Cryptococcus neoformans var gattii, is an encapsulated yeast that causes disease in both immunocompetent and immunosupressed individuals. The organism enters via respirator...
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2013-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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