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Other Diagnostic studies
- India ink or fungal wet mount of CSF will demonstrate a (budding yeast).
- Mucicarmine stain provides specific staining of the polysaccharide cell wall.
- Antigen detection in CSF is useful for the diagnosis of cryptococcal meningitis.
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![Cryptococcosis of lung in patient with AIDS. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/images/0/09/Cryptococcosis21.jpeg)
Cryptococcosis of lung in patient with AIDS. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1] -
![Cryptococcosis of lung in patient with AIDS. Mucicarmine stain. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/images/7/70/Cryptococcosis20.jpeg)
Cryptococcosis of lung in patient with AIDS. Mucicarmine stain. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1] -
![Cryptococcosis of lung in patient with AIDS. Methenamine silver stain. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/images/0/0c/Cryptococcosis19.jpeg)
Cryptococcosis of lung in patient with AIDS. Methenamine silver stain. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1] -
![Micrograph depicts the histopathologic changes associated with cryptococcosis of the spleen. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/images/a/a3/Cryptococcosis18.jpeg)
Micrograph depicts the histopathologic changes associated with cryptococcosis of the spleen. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1] -
![Micrograph depicts the histopathologic changes associated with cryptococcosis of an adrenal gland. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/images/b/bd/Cryptococcosis17.jpeg)
Micrograph depicts the histopathologic changes associated with cryptococcosis of an adrenal gland. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1] -
![Micrograph depicts the histopathologic changes associated with cryptococcosis of an adrenal gland. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/images/5/56/Cryptococcosis16.jpeg)
Micrograph depicts the histopathologic changes associated with cryptococcosis of an adrenal gland. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1] -
![Micrograph depicts the histopathologic changes associated with cryptococcosis of the lung using GMS stain. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/images/8/8f/Cryptococcosis15.jpeg)
Micrograph depicts the histopathologic changes associated with cryptococcosis of the lung using GMS stain. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1] -
![Micrograph depicts the histopathologic changes associated with cryptococcosis of the lung using Mucicarmine stain. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/images/7/72/Cryptococcosis14.jpeg)
Micrograph depicts the histopathologic changes associated with cryptococcosis of the lung using Mucicarmine stain. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1] -
![Micrograph depicts histopathologic changes due to cryptococcosis of the liver. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/images/7/79/Cryptococcosis12.jpeg)
Micrograph depicts histopathologic changes due to cryptococcosis of the liver. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1] -
![Cryptococcus neoformans fungi from a liver specimen, and stained using the periodic acid-Schiff staining technique (980X mag). From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/images/a/af/Cryptococcosis09.jpeg)
Cryptococcus neoformans fungi from a liver specimen, and stained using the periodic acid-Schiff staining technique (980X mag). From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1] -
![Methenamine silver-stained photomicrograph of a lung lesion tissue specimen, reveals some morphology associated with the disease cryptococcosis (800X mag). From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/images/a/a1/Cryptococcosis07.jpeg)
Methenamine silver-stained photomicrograph of a lung lesion tissue specimen, reveals some morphology associated with the disease cryptococcosis (800X mag). From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1] -
![Photomicrograph of a lung lesion tissue specimen, reveals some morphology associated with the disease cryptococcosis (800x mag). From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/images/9/9e/Cryptococcosis06.jpeg)
Photomicrograph of a lung lesion tissue specimen, reveals some morphology associated with the disease cryptococcosis (800x mag). From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1] -
![Periodic acid-Schiff-stained photomicrograph revealed some of the histopathologic details associated with a disseminated Cryptococcus sp. infection involving the liver (980x mag). From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/images/8/83/Cryptococcosis03.jpeg)
Periodic acid-Schiff-stained photomicrograph revealed some of the histopathologic details associated with a disseminated Cryptococcus sp. infection involving the liver (980x mag). From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]
![Cryptococcosis of lung in patient with AIDS. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/index.php/File:Cryptococcosis21.jpeg)
![Cryptococcosis of lung in patient with AIDS. Mucicarmine stain. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/index.php/File:Cryptococcosis20.jpeg)
![Cryptococcosis of lung in patient with AIDS. Methenamine silver stain. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/index.php/File:Cryptococcosis19.jpeg)
![Micrograph depicts the histopathologic changes associated with cryptococcosis of the spleen. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/index.php/File:Cryptococcosis18.jpeg)
![Micrograph depicts the histopathologic changes associated with cryptococcosis of an adrenal gland. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/index.php/File:Cryptococcosis17.jpeg)
![Micrograph depicts the histopathologic changes associated with cryptococcosis of an adrenal gland. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/index.php/File:Cryptococcosis16.jpeg)
![Micrograph depicts the histopathologic changes associated with cryptococcosis of the lung using GMS stain. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/index.php/File:Cryptococcosis15.jpeg)
![Micrograph depicts the histopathologic changes associated with cryptococcosis of the lung using Mucicarmine stain. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/index.php/File:Cryptococcosis14.jpeg)
![Micrograph depicts histopathologic changes due to cryptococcosis of the liver. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/index.php/File:Cryptococcosis12.jpeg)
![Cryptococcus neoformans fungi from a liver specimen, and stained using the periodic acid-Schiff staining technique (980X mag). From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/index.php/File:Cryptococcosis09.jpeg)
![Methenamine silver-stained photomicrograph of a lung lesion tissue specimen, reveals some morphology associated with the disease cryptococcosis (800X mag). From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/index.php/File:Cryptococcosis07.jpeg)
![Photomicrograph of a lung lesion tissue specimen, reveals some morphology associated with the disease cryptococcosis (800x mag). From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/index.php/File:Cryptococcosis06.jpeg)
![Periodic acid-Schiff-stained photomicrograph revealed some of the histopathologic details associated with a disseminated Cryptococcus sp. infection involving the liver (980x mag). From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](/index.php/File:Cryptococcosis03.jpeg)