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. 2018 Nov 30;22(6):495–498. doi: 10.1016/j.bjid.2018.11.002

Table 1.

Cryptococcus species complex and genotype identification in the CSF samples from patients with cryptococcal meningitis.

Age/Sex Species complex Molecular type Underlying disease Treatment Outcome
1 54/M C. neoformans VNII, Serotype A Kidney transplant Liposomal AmB + FCZ Death
2 6/M C. neoformans VNII, Serotype A Liver transplant AmB + 5-FC Alive
3 45/M Not available Not available HIV+ AmB + FCZ Death
4 27/M C. neoformans VNII, Serotype B HIV+ AmB + FCZ Alive
5 65/M C. gattii VGII, Serotype B Immunocompetent AmB + FCZ (VCZ) Death
6 33/F C. neoformans VNII, Serotype A Kidney transplant AmB + FCZ Alive
7 42/M C. neoformans VNII, Serotype A HIV+ AmB + FCZ Alive
8 55/M C. neoformans VNII, Serotype A HIV+ AmB + FCZ Death
9 62/M C. neoformans VNII, Serotype A Kidney transplant AmB + FCZ Alive
10 25/F C. neoformans VNII, Serotype A HIV+ AmB + FCZ Alive
11 38/M C. neoformans VNI, Serotype A HIV+ Lipid complex AmB + FCZ Alive
12 44/F C. neoformans VNII, Serotype A HIV+ AmB + FCZ Alive
13 37/F C. neoformans VNI, Serotype A HIV+ AmB + FCZ Death
14 41/M C. gattii VGII, Serotype B HIV+ AmB + FCZ Death
15 43/F Not available Not available HIV+ AmB + FCZ Death

M, male; F, female; AmB, amphotericin B deoxycholate; FLZ, fluconazole; VCZ, voriconazole.