Primary cutaneous cryptococcosis in an immunocompromized pigeon keeper |
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Authors: | A.K.E. COONETILLEKE,K. KRAUSE,D.N. SLATER&dagger ,D. DEV,M.L. WOOD,G.S. BASRAN |
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Affiliation: | Department of Respiratory Medicle, Rotherham General Hospital NHS Trust. Moorgate Raad, Rotherham S60 2UD, U.K.;Department of Dermatoogy, Rotherham General Hospital NHS Trust. Moorgate Raad, Rotherham S60 2UD, U.K.;Department of Histopathology, Rotherham General Hospital NHS Trust. Moorgate Raad, Rotherham S60 2UD, U.K. |
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Abstract: | Summary We report the case of a pigeon keeper with CD4 lymphopenia, not associated with human immunodeficiency virus infection, who developed primary cutaneous cryptococcosis at the site of a pigeon peck. |
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