"Cryptococcosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Infection with a fungus of the species CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS.
| Descriptor ID |
D003453
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.703.248
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| Concept/Terms |
Cryptococcosis- Cryptococcosis
- Cryptococcoses
- Cryptococcus neoformans Infection
- Cryptococcus neoformans Infections
- Infection, Cryptococcus neoformans
- Torulosis
- Toruloses
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cryptococcosis" by people in Profiles.
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Foong KS, Lee A, Vasquez G. Cryptococcal Infection of the Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt in an Immunocompetent Patient. Am J Case Rep. 2016 Jan 18; 17:31-4.
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Navabi N, Montebatsi M, Scott M, Gluckman SJ, Reid MJ. Case report: false negative serum cryptococcal latex agglutination test in a patient with disseminated cryptococcal disease. J Int Assoc Provid AIDS Care. 2015 Mar-Apr; 14(2):123-6.
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Viereck MJ, Chalouhi N, Krieger DI, Judy KD. Cryptococcal ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection. J Clin Neurosci. 2014 Nov; 21(11):2020-1.
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Morse M, Kessler J, Albrecht S, Kim R, Thakur R, Nthobatsang R, Radisowa K, Maunatlala C, Macgregor RR, Friedman H. Induced sputum for diagnosis of cryptococcal pneumonia in Botswana. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009 Jan; 13(1):149-50.
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Clancy CJ, Nguyen MH, Alandoerffer R, Cheng S, Iczkowski K, Richardson M, Graybill JR. Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii isolates recovered from persons with AIDS demonstrate a wide range of virulence during murine meningoencephalitis that correlates with the expression of certain virulence factors. Microbiology (Reading). 2006 Aug; 152(Pt 8):2247-2255.
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Fine HF, Chang MA, Dunn JP. Bilateral cryptococcal choroiditis. Arch Ophthalmol. 2004 Nov; 122(11):1726-7.
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Yuan R, Clynes R, Oh J, Ravetch JV, Scharff MD. Antibody-mediated modulation of Cryptococcus neoformans infection is dependent on distinct Fc receptor functions and IgG subclasses. J Exp Med. 1998 Feb 16; 187(4):641-8.
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Emmons WW, Luchsinger S, Miller L. Progressive pulmonary cryptococcosis in a patient who is immunocompetent. South Med J. 1995 Jun; 88(6):657-60.
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Bernstein B, Flomenberg P, Letzer D. Disseminated cryptococcal disease complicating steroid therapy for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in a patient with AIDS. South Med J. 1994 Apr; 87(4):537-8.
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Horowitz ID, Blumberg EA, Krevolin L. Cryptococcus albidus and mucormycosis empyema in a patient receiving hemodialysis. South Med J. 1993 Sep; 86(9):1070-2.