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Cryptococcal Meningitis (A Case Report)
Chui Young Chung, Doo Uhn Ehm, Hyo Koon Moon, Sang Dack Cha, Sun Moo Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1966;9(6):405-408.   Published online November 30, 1966
This paper presents a four-year-and.nine-month old boy, who died of Cryptococcal meningitis. The Indian-ink preparation showed typical budding cells in his spinal fluid (Fig. 1), and the innoculation into a mouse of the patient’s cultured spinal fluid demonstrated the Cryptococcosis in all of the visceral organs, such as heart, brain, meninges, lungs, kidney and lymphnodes (Fig. 2,3). Authors discussed the...