Cryptococcus has a liking for the nervous system, and it often causes meningitis — specifically called cryptococcal meningitis. Knowing the symptoms of cryptococcal meningitis can help you in ...

“When Cryptococcus neoformans gets to your nervous system, it causes life-threatening meningitis,” said Dr Hue Dinh, the study’s lead author and a postdoctoral research fellow in Macquarie ...

Cryptococcus neoformans is a type of fungus that can cause serious infections in humans and many animal species. It's commonly found in the environment, especially in soil contaminated with bird ...

Bacterial and viral are the more prevalent and commonly discussed forms of meningitis, but one infectious disease expert at the University of Alabama at Birmingham says fungal meningitis stemming from ...

为解决隐球菌（Cryptococcus neoformans）如何适应宿主 CO?环境及相关致病机制问题，美国佐治亚大学的研究人员开展关于隐球菌在高 CO?环境下微进化的研究，发现 AVC1 功能缺失突变可增加隐球菌在 CO?环境和体内的适应性，且该突变在复发性隐球菌病患者中出现，这一发现有助于理解隐球菌致病机制 ...

Cryptococcus neoformans causes life-threatening meningoencephalitis in humans, but its overall biological and pathogenic regulatory circuits remain elusive, particularly due to the presence of an ...

本研究报道了一例85岁男性系统性红斑狼疮（SLE）患者继发新型隐球菌（Cryptococcus neoformans）与鲍曼不动杆菌（Acinetobacter baumannii）共感染的罕见病例。研究人员通过微生物培养、质谱鉴定及影像学分析，证实了两种病原体共感染导致的肺炎和败血症，经18天联合抗感染治疗成功救治。

Cryptococcus is a fungus found in the environment throughout the world that is able to cause disease in humans. While most fungal pathogens don’t receive as much press as their bacterial or ...

The first U.S. Cryptococcus gattii cases were identified in 2005. It wasn't until the new study, though, that genetic analysis revealed that the fungus is a new strain that had originated in Oregon.

Fatal Fungus Cryptococcus Gattii: Experts Say Fears Overblown. New airborne fungus can be deadly but there's no reason to panic. By ABC News. April 21, 2010, 3:21 PM.