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Cryptococcal Meningitis

Cryptococcus is one of the common fungus found in soil. It enters via breathing and may reach the brain to cause meningitis, Meningitis is an inflammation of meninges, a protective covering around the brain and spinal cord. Cryptococcus easily cause infections in individuals with HIV/AIDS.