Cryptococcosis Market, By Treatment (Amphotericin B, Flucytosine, Fluconazole, Voriconazole, Surgery Treatment, Others), By Diagnosis (Bronchoscopy, X-ray, MRI, Lung Biopsy, CSF Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), CT Scan, Others), By End-Users (Clinic, Hospital, Others), By Distribution Channel (Hospital Pharmacy, Retail Pharmacy, Online Pharmacy) and By Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa) - Market Trends, Analysis, and Forecast till 2030

Report Code: PMI482421 | Publish Date: May 2024 | No. of Pages: 180

Global Cryptococcosis Market Size

Market for cryptococcosis was valued at US$ 4.37 billion in 2020 and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 5.40% to reach US$ 6.74 billion by 2030.

A fungus called cryptococcosis causes infections. The bacteria that cause it are either Cryptococcus Gatti or Cryptococcus neoformation. The disease is transmitted by inhaling fungus linked to certain bird species. It can spread to humans as well as animals. Humans contract the fungus by breathing it in. Although the fungus mainly affects the lungs, meningitis can result from migrating to the brain. The illness manifests as a fever, headache, lethargy, dry cough, and blurred eyesight. It can be treated with flucytosine, fluconazole, and amphotericin B. An infectious disease called cryptococcosis is caused by the fungus Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii. Pigeon dung enriches the soil, so most is found in that area. It spreads through the inhalation of fungus, which results in lung infection and causes meningoencephalitis by spreading to the brain. This ailment manifests as confusion, fever, headache, blurred vision, enlarged glands, weight loss, breathing difficulties, chest discomfort, exhaustion, stiff neck, nausea, and vomiting.