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Cryptococcus
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Cryptococcus [‚krip·tə′käk·əs]
(mycology)
A genus of encapsulated pathogenic yeasts in the order Moniliales.


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Cryptococcal meningitis, a life-threatening infection of the membranes that line the brain and spinal cord (meninges), can occur when a patient is exposed to the fungus Cryptococcus neoformans.
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However, without sufficient experience, one could misidentify Blastomyces dermatidis, Candida glabrata, Cryptococcus neoformans, Penicillium marneffei, Leishmania spp.
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