01025nas a2200313   4500000000100000008004100001260001700042653000900059653002200068653001200090653001900102653002800121653001100149653001200160653002600172653002900198653000900227653002100236100001300257700001200270700001300282700001200295700001400307245011500321300001200436490000700448520024200455022001400697       1991                            d  c1991 Nov-Dec10aAged10aAged, 80 and over10aAnimals10aCryptococcosis10aDiagnosis, Differential10aHumans10aleprosy10aLung Diseases, Fungal10aLung Diseases, Parasitic10aMale10aMicrosporidiosis1 aFuruta M1 aObara A1 aHARADA N1 aSokai K1 aHiroshi I00aCryptococcus neoformans can be misidentified as a microsporidian: studies of lung lesions in leprosy patients.  a95S-96S0 v383 a<p>Pulmonary lesions seen in autopsies of leprosy patients were initially thought to involve microsporidial infection. After immunohistochemical studies, it was concluded that the infectious microorganism was Cryptococcus neoformans.</p>  a0022-3921