Journal of Bacteriology & Parasitology

Dr, Department of Medicine, University of California, California, United States

Biography

Dr. Cameron Harding is an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Hospitalist Program at the University of California, Irvine. He is the Director of the Addiction Consult Service as well as the Clerkship Director for Internal Medicine.

Publications

• Case Report   
  Lung Mass as a Presenting Sign of Disseminated Cryptococcus
  Author(s): Savannah Tan*, George H Nasr and Cameron Harding
  
  Cryptococcosis is an invasive fungal disease that most commonly affects immunocompromised individuals, typically causing pulmonary and Central Nervous System (CNS) symptoms. The fungus that causes cryptococcosis, Cryptococcus, is globally disseminated and often transmitted through bird droppings. The two most frequent and pertinent species responsible for clinical infections in humans include Cryptococcus neoformans, which has been known to cause the majority of cryptococcosis globally until recently, during which Cryptococcus gattii has been identified and reported more frequently. A 54-year-old male with a history of renal transplant on chronic immunosuppressants and type 2 diabetes mellitus was found to have multiple lung masses within the right upper and right lower lobes. He had also been experiencing syncope and multiple falls with worsening headache,.. View more»
  

  DOI: 10.35248/2155-9597.21.12.399

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