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Consensus guidelines for the diagnosis and management of cryptococcosis and rare yeast infections in the haematology/oncology setting, 2021

Cryptococcosis caused by the Cryptococcus neoformans-Cryptococcus gattii complex is an important opportunistic infection in people with immunodeficiency, including in the haematology/oncology setting.

Citation:
Chang CC, Hall V, Cooper C, Grigoriadis G, Beardsley J, Sorrell TC, et al. Consensus guidelines for the diagnosis and management of cryptococcosis and rare yeast infections in the haematology/oncology setting, 2021. Intern Med J. 2021;51 Suppl 7:118-42

Blyth CC for the Australasian Antifungal Guidelines Steering Committee

Keywords:
C. gattii; Cryptococcus spp.; cryptococcal meningitis; cryptococcosis; immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome

Abstract:
Cryptococcosis caused by the Cryptococcus neoformans-Cryptococcus gattii complex is an important opportunistic infection in people with immunodeficiency, including in the haematology/oncology setting.