What is Cryptococcus gattii
Cryptococcus gattii is a rare, potentially lethal fungal pathogen that affects the lungs and central nervous system through inhalation, leading to infections like cryptococcal pneumonia and meningitis.
Benefits & Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) in Cryptococcus gattii
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy may potentially enhance the immune system’s ability to combat Cryptococcus gattii infections while simultaneously limiting fungal growth by creating a high-oxygen environment.
