%0 Journal Article
%T Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 and Cryptococcosis Infection, an Underdiagnosed Association: Case Series and Literature Review.
%A Concha-Velasco F
%A Seas C
%A Gotuzzo E
%A Bustamante B
%J Open Forum Infect Dis
%V 11
%N 6
%D 2024 Jun
%M 38887485
%F 4.423
%R 10.1093/ofid/ofae022
%X Clinical and epidemiological features of 7 human immunodeficiency virus-negative Peruvian patients coinfected with human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) and cryptococcosis (2006-2017) were studied. Most cases had meningeal involvement, were male, and originated from Peru's jungle. Patients with cryptococcosis should be tested for HTLV-1 in endemic areas of this retrovirus.