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Cryptococcus neoformans
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Cryptococcus neoformans infection: cutaneous
Credits
Pediatric AIDS Pictoral Atlas, Baylor International Pediatric AIDS Initiative
Description
A 9-year-old HIV-infected girl with cutaneous Cryptococcus neoformans infection. Skin lesions can be single or multiple and may appear as small papules, pustules, nodules, or ulcers with a base of granulation tissue.