Primary Cutaneous Cryptococcosis: A Distinct Clinical Entity
Authors:
- Francoise DromerFDFrancoise Dromer
- the French Cryptococcosis Study GroupTGthe French Cryptococcosis Study Group
Open Access
- 1 February 2003
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 36 (3) , 337-347
Abstract
Cryptococcus neoformans is an encapsulated yeast responsible for disseminated meningitis in immunocompromised hosts. Controversies persist on the exiKeywords
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