cryptococcosis

Cryptococcosis

Cryptococcosis is a significant fungal infection caused primarily by Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii. This disease predominantly affects the lungs and central nervous system, leading…
cryptococcal septicemia

Cryptococcal septicemia

Cryptococcal septicemia is a rare but potentially life-threatening infection caused by the Cryptococcus species, primarily Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii. This infection is predominantly associated…
cryptococcal meningitis

Cryptococcal meningitis

Cryptococcal meningitis is a severe fungal infection of the brain and spinal cord that primarily affects immunocompromised individuals. This disease is caused by the Cryptococcus…
cryopyrin-associated periodic syndrome

Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndrome

Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndrome (CAPS) is a rare and complex genetic disorder that primarily affects the immune system. It is characterized by recurrent episodes of fever,…
croup

Croup

Croup is a common respiratory illness, particularly in young children, that affects the upper airways, causing inflammation and narrowing of the trachea, leading to difficulties…
crohn's disease

Crohn’s disease

Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory condition that primarily affects the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. It is part of a group of diseases known as inflammatory…