ecthyma gangrenosum

Ecthyma gangrenosum

Ecthyma gangrenosum (EG) is a rare but serious cutaneous infection, primarily associated with Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia. First described in 1897 by Dr. Lewellys Barker, EG…
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…