The Brief Case: the Cryptic Cryptococcus

J Clin Microbiol. 2023 Feb 22;61(2):e0054822. doi: 10.1128/jcm.00548-22. Epub 2023 Feb 22.

Authors

Anisha Misra¹, Zachary A Yetmar², Amber A Milone¹, Lydia A Ruefthaler¹, Nancy L Wengenack¹, Paschalis Vergidis², Elitza S Theel¹

Affiliations

¹ Division of Clinical Microbiology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
² Division of Public Health, Infectious Diseases, and Occupational Medicine, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: Cryptococcus; antigen; capsule deficient; fungemia; solid-organ transplantation; unencapsulated.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Cryptococcosis*
Cryptococcus neoformans*
Cryptococcus*
Fungemia*
Humans