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VOLUME 15 , ISSUE 1 ( January-June, 2013 ) > List of Articles

CASE REPORT

Disseminated cryptococcosis with localized cutaneous lesion in an AIDS patient

D Vijaya, T Nagaratnamma, B Leelavathy, Vani Kumar

Keywords : AIDS, Cryptococcus neoformans, meningitis

Citation Information : Vijaya D, Nagaratnamma T, Leelavathy B, Kumar V. Disseminated cryptococcosis with localized cutaneous lesion in an AIDS patient. 2013; 15 (1):30-31.

DOI: 10.4103/0972-1282.116095

License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Published Online: 20-07-2024

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2013; Wolters Kluwer India Pvt. Ltd.


Abstract

A case of Cryptococcus neoformans causing localized cutaneous lesion over the left upper lip in an acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) patient with cryptocococcal meningitis and pulmonary tuberculosis.

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