Texas Society of Pathologists - Cryptococcus: Patient w/HIV, headache, nausea, vomiting, and neck stiffness. CSF cytospin: numerous encapsulated variably sized (~2-20 mm) oval yeast forms. Partial uptake of stain due to thick
Summiya Nizamuddin on Instagram: "CSF gram stain with multiple encapsulated, rounded yeast forms surrounded by a halo, highly suggestive of Cryptococcus neoformans. Cryptococcosis is the most common fungal infection of the CNS
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