Disseminated cryptococcosis with skin lesions: report of a case series

• Main Authors: Marina Zoéga Hayashida (Author), Camila Arai Seque (Author), Victor Pavan Pasin (Author), Milvia Maria Simões e Silva Enokihara (Author), Adriana Maria Porro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Cryptococcosis is a common fungal infection in immunocompromised patients, caused by genus Cryptococcus, presenting with meningitis, pneumonia, and skin lesions. Cutaneous presentation can be varied, but specifically in solid organ transplant recipients (iatrogenically immunocompromised), c...