Journal of Infectious Diseases & Travel Medicine (JIDTM)

ISSN: 2640-2653

Case Report

Cryptococcal Meningitis in an Immunocompetent: A Rare Case Report

Authors: Kumar A*

Abstract

Cryptococcal meningitis used to be a disease of immunocompromised patient but, in today’s scenario, it is also infecting immunocompetent individuals. It usually affects immunocompromised patients. Here we present a case report of cryptococcal meningitis in an immunocompetent individual of 54 years.

Keywords: Crypyptococcal meningitis; Immunocompromised; Immunocompetent; Cryptococcus neoformans; Indian ink

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