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  2. Cryptococcosis - Wikipedia

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    Cryptococcus is considered an "emerging" disease in healthy adults. [31] Though the rate of infection is clearly higher with immunocompromised individuals, some studies suggest a higher mortality rate in patients with non-HIV cryptococcal meningitis secondary to the role of T-cell mediated reaction and injury. [ 32 ]

  3. Category:Medical symptoms and signs templates - Wikipedia

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    [[Category:Medical symptoms and signs templates]] to the <includeonly> section at the bottom of that page. Otherwise, add <noinclude>[[Category:Medical symptoms and signs templates]]</noinclude> to the end of the template code, making sure it starts on the same line as the code's last character.

  4. Template:Infectious disease symptoms and signs - Wikipedia

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    To change this template's initial visibility, the |state= parameter may be used: {{Infectious disease symptoms and signs | state = collapsed}} will show the template collapsed, i.e. hidden apart from its title bar. {{Infectious disease symptoms and signs | state = expanded}} will show the template expanded, i.e. fully visible.

  5. Cryptococcus neoformans - Wikipedia

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    Cryptococcus neoformans is an encapsulated basidiomycetous yeast [1] belonging to the class Tremellomycetes and an obligate aerobe [2] that can live in both plants and animals. Its teleomorph is a filamentous fungus , formerly referred to Filobasidiella neoformans .

  6. Pathogenic fungus - Wikipedia

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    The majority of Cryptococcus species live in the soil and do not cause disease in humans. Cryptococcus neoformans is the major human and animal pathogen. Papiliotrema laurentii and Naganishia albida, both formerly referred to Cryptococcus, have been known to occasionally cause moderate-to-severe disease in human patients with compromised immunity.

  7. Beech bark disease - Wikipedia

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    Beech bark disease is a disease that causes mortality and defects in beech trees in the eastern United States, Canada and Europe. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In North America , the disease occurs after extensive bark invasion by Xylococculus betulae and the beech scale insect , Cryptococcus fagisuga . [ 4 ]

  8. Fungal infection - Wikipedia

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    Signs and symptoms range widely. [3] There is usually a rash with superficial infection. [2] Fungal infection within the skin or under the skin may present with a lump and skin changes. [3] Pneumonia-like symptoms or meningitis may occur with a deeper or systemic infection. [2] Fungi are everywhere, but only some cause disease. [13]

  9. Chronic multifocal Langerhans cell histiocytosis - Wikipedia

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    The disease was once thought to be a lipid storage disease as the lesions have a high cholesterol content, but the blood cholesterol is usually normal. [ 5 ] [ 13 ] Some sources such as the National Cancer Institute describe it as a type of cancer , [ 14 ] while other sources specifically state it is not a type of cancer.