Cryptococcosis
Cryptococcosis Risk Factors Cryptococcosis is most often seen in immune-compromised patients with impaired T cell immunity AIDS Corticosteroid therapy Solid organ transplantation (Renal transplant) Lymphoma and T cell dysfunction. Sarcoidosis Idiopathic CD4 + lymphocytopenia Transmission Cryptococcal infection occurs throughout the world sporadically. Infection occurs from the environment usually by inhalation, especially of dust containing excreta of pigeons Infection […]


