Tag: Cryptococcic Meningitis

  • Cryptococcic Meningitis

    Cryptococcic Meningitis Definition and Description of Cryptococcic Meningitis Cryptococcic meningitis is a serious fungal infection that affects the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, known as the meninges. It is primarily caused by the fungus Cryptococcus neoformans, which is commonly found in soil, decaying wood, and bird droppings. This infection is particularly dangerous…