An Unusual Case of Cryptococcal Meningitis in an Immunocompetent 5-Year-Old: A Case Report

Annals of Child Neurology 2026 Open access

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Authors: Kritika Goel, Subhalaxmi Behera, Bijoy Patra, Hema Gupta Mittal, Shardul Tyagi, Supriya Sachan
DOI: 10.26815/acn.2025.01179
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Abstract

Cryptococcal meningitis is a life-threatening fungal infection primarily caused by Cryptococcus neoformans [1], typically affecting immunocom-1 www.annchildneurol.org

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Fungal Infections and Studies Nail Diseases and Treatments Insects and Parasite Interactions

Publication details

Journal / source
Annals of Child Neurology
Publisher
The Korean Child Neurology Society
Volume
34
Issue
1
Pages
103–107
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN