Definitions for "Cryptococcus"
a genus of unicellular yeast-like fungi, found in the soil (particularly when enriched with pigeon droppings), which are common in pigeon roosts and nests.
Cryptococcus is a genus of fungus. It grows in culture as a yeast. The perfect (sexual) form or teleomorph is called Filobasidiella, but the imperfect (asexual) form or anamorph is called Cryptococcus.
A fungal infection rarely seen in healthy persons but common in persons with HIV. Is acquired via the respiratory tract and characteristically spreads to the meninges (lining of the brain and spinal cord) and may also infect the kidneys and skin.
Meningitis Substrate
Keywords:  intravascular, stenosis
Intravascular Stenosis
Keywords:  malaise, tolerance
Malaise Tolerance