Cryptococcus meningitis

Japanese: cryptococcus meningitis(英語表記)cryptococcusmeningitis
Cryptococcus meningitis

...Intensive treatment is given with anti-tuberculous drugs.
[Cryptococcus meningitis]
Infection with Cryptococcus neoformans is the most common mycosis of the nervous system. The pathogen is found in the excreta of pigeons and other birds and is probably inhaled by humans and enters the body through the respiratory tract.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "cryptococcus meningitis" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…抗結核剤により強力な治療を行う。
[クリプトコックス髄膜炎cryptococcus meningitis]
 クリプトコックスCryptococcus neoformansによる感染症で,神経系の真菌症のなかでは最も頻度が高い。この病原体はハトなどの鳥の排出物に含まれており,おそらくヒトに吸入されて気道から侵入するものと考えられている。…

※「cryptococcus meningitis」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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