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Disseminated Cryptococcal infection in an immunocompetent host mimicking plasma cell disorder: a case report and literature review

  • Abid M
  • De Mel S
  • Limei M
Clinical Case Reports (2015) 3(5) 319-324
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.198
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Abstract

Cryptococcosis is a potentially fatal fungal infection caused mainly by Cryptocococcus neoformans ( CN ) species and it rarely infects immunocompetent hosts. The outcomes are better only if the condition is suspected and diagnosed early and treatment is instituted.

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Abid, M. B., De Mel, S., & Limei, M. P. (2015). Disseminated Cryptococcal infection in an immunocompetent host mimicking plasma cell disorder: a case report and literature review. Clinical Case Reports, 3(5), 319–324. https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.198

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