Cutaneous cryptococcal infection without immunodeficiency

P M Gordon; Anthony Ormerod; G Harvey; P Atkinson; P V Best

doi:10.1111/j.1365-2230.1994.tb01155.x

Cutaneous cryptococcal infection without immunodeficiency

P M Gordon, Anthony Ormerod, G Harvey, P Atkinson, P V Best

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Abstract

A case of cutaneous cryptococcosis (encapsulated strain) in a 67-year-old female, with no evidence of immune suppression (normal cell surface marker analysis and mitogen proliferation studies) and which responded to treatment with oral fluconazole is reported. To date her clinical progress remains satisfactory after 12 months of follow-up.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	181-184
Number of pages	4
Journal	Clinical and Experimental Dermatology
Volume	19
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2230.1994.tb01155.x
Publication status	Published - 1 Mar 1994

Keywords

Aged
Cryptococcosis
Cryptococcus neoformans
Dermatomycoses
Facial Dermatoses
Female
Fluconazole
Humans

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