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abstractpubmed· Abstract 2017· item PMID:28285287

Disseminated Cryptococcosis in an Immunocompetent Toddler. BACKGROUND: Immunodeficient children are more prone for invasive cryptococcal infections. CASE CHARACTERISTICS: A 2-year-old boy with disseminated cryptococcosis was evaluated for underlying immunodeficiency without success. INTERVENTION/OUTCOME: Child was managed successfully. MESSAGE: Immunocompetent children with disseminated cryptococcosis can present diagnostic or therapeutic challenge in resource-limited settings.