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Cryptococcal Meningitis : Causes

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Causes List

Causes could include:
  • Cryptococcus neoformans

Causes Overview Articles

Meningitis - cryptococcal
Cryptococcus neoformans is found in soil around the world. Cryptococcal meningitis most often affects people with compromised immune systems. Risk factors include AIDS, lymphoma (a type of cancer), and diabetes. It occurs in 5 out of 1 million peo...
Source:ADAM
Date:September 6, 2006
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