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Evidence of zoonotic transmission of Cryptococcus neoformans from a pet cockatoo to an immunocompromised patient.

Nosanchuk JD, Shoham S, Fries BC, Shapiro DS, Levitz SM, Casadevall A.

Ann Intern Med. 2000 Feb 1;132(3):205-8.PMID: 10651601 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Pneumonia due to Cryptococcus neoformans in a patient receiving infliximab: possible zoonotic transmission from a pet cockatiel.

Shrestha RK, Stoller JK, Honari G, Procop GW, Gordon SM.

Respir Care. 2004 Jun;49(6):606-8.PMID: 15165294 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Zoonotic transmission of Cryptococcus neoformans from a magpie to an immunocompetent patient.

Lagrou K, Van Eldere J, Keuleers S, Hagen F, Merckx R, Verhaegen J, Peetermans WE, Boekhout T.

J Intern Med. 2005 Apr;257(4):385-8.PMID: 15788009 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cryptococcus neoformans Isolated from Passerine and Psittacine bird excreta in the state of Paraná, Brazil.

Lugarini C, Goebel CS, Condas LA, Muro MD, de Farias MR, Ferreira FM, Vainstein MH.

Mycopathologia. 2008 Aug;166(2):61-9. Epub 2008 May 6.PMID: 18459065 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Cryptococcus species--etiological agents of zoonoses or sapronosis?]

Blaschke-Hellmessen R.

Mycoses. 2000;43 Suppl 1:48-60. Review. German. PMID: 11098627 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[IWhich are the conditions for Cryptococcus neoformans var. neoformans-strains from avian excrements as a cause for human infections?]

Kielstein P, Hotzel H, Schmalreck A.

Mycoses. 2002;45 Suppl 3:61-4. German. PMID: 12690974 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cryptococcus neoformans in fecal matter of birds kept in cages--Control of Cr. neoformans habitats.

Staib F, Schulz-Dieterich J.

Zentralbl Bakteriol Mikrobiol Hyg B. 1984 May;179(2):179-86.PMID: 6377755 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[The excretion of Cryptococcus neoformans (Sanfelice) VUILLEMIN 1894 by pet birds]

Kösters J, Kauer U, Gerlach H, Grimm F.

Dtsch Tierarztl Wochenschr. 1991 Apr;98(4):134-6. German. PMID: 2065610 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis of Cryptococcus neoformans isolates from environmental (pigeon excreta) and clinical sources in New York City.

Currie BP, Freundlich LF, Casadevall A.

J Clin Microbiol. 1994 May;32(5):1188-92.PMID: 7914203 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Epidemiology studies of clinical isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans of Japan by restriction fragment length polymorphism.

Kohno S, Varma A, Kwon-Chung KJ, Hara K.

Kansenshogaku Zasshi. 1994 Dec;68(12):1512-7.PMID: 7876673 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii isolated from the excreta of psittaciformes in a southern Brazilian zoological garden.

Abegg MA, Cella FL, Faganello J, Valente P, Schrank A, Vainstein MH.

Mycopathologia. 2006 Feb;161(2):83-91.PMID: 16463091 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cryptococcus neoformans var neoformans isolated from droppings of captive birds in Nigeria.

Irokanulo EO, Makinde AA, Akuesgi CO, Ekwonu M.

J Wildl Dis. 1997 Apr;33(2):343-5.PMID: 9131573 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Role of birds of prey as carriers and spreaders of Cryptococcus neoformans and other zoonotic yeasts.

Cafarchia C, Romito D, Iatta R, Camarda A, Montagna MT, Otranto D.

Med Mycol. 2006 Sep;44(6):485-92.PMID: 16966165 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Comparative analysis of environmental and clinical populations of Cryptococcus neoformans.

Litvintseva AP, Kestenbaum L, Vilgalys R, Mitchell TG.

J Clin Microbiol. 2005 Feb;43(2):556-64.PMID: 15695645 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Random amplified polymorphic DNA analysis of clinically and environmentally isolated Cryptococcus neoformans in Nagasaki.

Yamamoto Y, Kohno S, Koga H, Kakeya H, Tomono K, Kaku M, Yamazaki T, Arisawa M, Hara K.

J Clin Microbiol. 1995 Dec;33(12):3328-32.PMID: 8586730 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Epidemiological aspects of clinical and environmental Cryptococcus neoformans isolates in the Brazilian state Rio Grande do Sul.

Horta JA, Staats CC, Casali AK, Ribeiro AM, Schrank IS, Schrank A, Vainstein MH.

Med Mycol. 2002 Dec;40(6):565-71.PMID: 12521120 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Occurrence of Cryptococcus spp. in excreta of pigeons and pet birds.

Kielstein P, Hotzel H, Schmalreck A, Khaschabi D, Glawischnig W.

Mycoses. 2000;43(1-2):7-15.PMID: 10838840 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Fatal cryptococcosis in a bird fancier. A clinical case report on pathology, diagnosis and epidemiology of cryptococcosis]

Wegener HH, Staib F.

Zentralbl Bakteriol Mikrobiol Hyg A. 1983 Dec;256(2):231-8. German. PMID: 6369834 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Serotyping of Cryptococcus neoformans isolates from environmental and clinical sources in extreme southern Italy (Calabria and Sicily, central Mediterranean area).

Criseo G, Gallo M.

Mycoses. 1997 Sep;40(3-4):95-100.PMID: 9375494 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Serologic evidence for Cryptococcus neoformans infection in early childhood.

Goldman DL, Khine H, Abadi J, Lindenberg DJ, Pirofski La, Niang R, Casadevall A.

Pediatrics. 2001 May;107(5):E66.PMID: 11331716 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article