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Successful desensitization to liposomal amphotericin B for the treatment of disseminated cryptococcosis in pregnancy: a case report
November 12, 2025
Clinical Microbiology
Susanne O. Ajao, Julia M. Nelson, Arsheena Yassin, Emily B. Rosenfeld, Justin S. Brandt, Catherine Monteleone, Pinki J. Bhatt, Ahmed Abdul Azim
Pathogen:
The causative pathogen is Cryptococcus neoformans, a pathogenic encapsulated yeast commonly found in soil and bird droppings.
Infection Type:
Systemic infection
Pathogen Type:
Yeasts
Case Summary
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DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00142-25