A case of pulmonary cryptococcoma due to Cryptococcus gattii in the United Kingdom

Isabel Rodriguez-Goncer
Felix Bongomin
Helen M. Doran
Lily Novak-Frazer
Rikesh Masania
Caroline B. Moore
Malcolm D. Richardson

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Publication date

September 2018

DOI

10.1016/j.mmcr.2018.03.007

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Elsevier BV

Journal

Medical Mycology Case Reports

Abstract

We report a case of Cryptococcus gattii infection in the UK in a 76-year-old woman on biologic therapy for intra-abdominal non-Hodgkin lymphoma. An incidental nodular lung lesion was found on a chest imaging and histology, culture and molecular mycology studies of the lobectomy specimen revealed the presence of C. gattii. Keywords: Cryptococcus gattii, Biological therapy, United Kingdo

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A case of pulmonary cryptococcoma due to Cryptococcus gattii in the United Kingdom

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