A similar appearance can be associated with histoplasmosis, cryptococcosis, and coccidioidomycosis.
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Cryptococcosis is believed to be acquired by inhalation of the infectious propagule from the environment.
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An example are cryptic species in the malaria vector " Anopheles ", or the fungi causing cryptococcosis.
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AR-12 received an orphan drug designation in combination with the antifungal drug fluconazole for cryptococcosis of the brain.
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Infections that are characterized by granulomas include tuberculosis, leprosy, histoplasmosis, cryptococcosis, coccidioidomycosis, blastomycosis and cat scratch disease.
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Bird control is important because pest birds can create health-related problems through their feces, including histoplasmosis, cryptococcosis, and psittacosis.
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It is also prescribed for systemic infections, such as aspergillosis, candidiasis, and cryptococcosis, where other antifungal drugs are inappropriate or ineffective.
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Significant genera include " Tremella ", two species of which are Cryptococcus ", several species of which are human pathogens, causing cryptococcosis.
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These include aspergillosis, candidiasis, coccidioidomycosis, cryptococcosis, histoplasmosis, dermatophytic and keratinophilic fungi, and cause local infections such as ringworm and athlete's foot.
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The European Commission has designated AR-12 as an orphan drug for use in combination with other drugs for treatment of two infections diseases, cryptococcosis and tularaemia.