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Cryptococcus neoformans vertebral osteomyelitis

O Gurevitz1, A Goldschmied-Reuven, C Block

  • 1Department of Medicine, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel.

Journal of Medical and Veterinary Mycology : Bi-Monthly Publication of the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology
|January 1, 1994
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Cryptococcal osteomyelitis, a rare bone infection caused by Cryptococcus neoformans, can occur in healthy individuals. Early diagnosis through serum cryptococcal antigen testing is crucial for prompt treatment and recovery.

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Area of Science:

  • Infectious Diseases
  • Mycology
  • Orthopedics

Background:

  • Cryptococcal osteomyelitis is an uncommon fungal infection, often presenting insidiously.
  • While frequently associated with immunocompromised states, it can occur in seemingly healthy individuals.