infections
Cryptococcosis
Symptoms of Cryptococcosis
Cryptococcosis usually causes mild and vague symptoms. Other symptoms vary depending on where the infection is: Lung infection:No symptoms in some people, a cough or an aching chest in others, and, if the infection is severe, difficulty breathing Meningitis:Headache, blurred vision, depression, agitation, and confusion Skin infection:A rash, consisting of bumps (sometimes filled with pus) or open sores Lung infection is rarely dangerous. Meningitis is life threatening. 