Clinical Case Reports (Mar 2021)

Disseminated cryptococcosis in a deceased with HIV‐1 diagnosed by minimally invasive tissue sampling technique

  • Nuwadatta Subedi,
  • Suraj Bhattarai,
  • Sunita Ranabhat,
  • Binita K. Sharma,
  • Madan P. Baral,
  • Tirtha L. Upadhyaya

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3865
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 3
pp. 1667 – 1671

Abstract

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Abstract Minimal invasive tissue sampling (MITS) technique detected HIV infection and disseminated cryptococcosis in an adult female with sudden death. A proper autopsy is essential to diagnose the exact cause of death and MITS can suffice in natural deaths.

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