The Postgraduate Program in Infectious and Parasitic Diseases was present in the
10th International Conference on Cryptococcus and Cryptococcosis (ICCC-10).

Being very well represented by the professors Marilene Chang and Rinaldo “Tietê” Poncio Mendes, presenting the works of the doctoral students Adriana Negri and Rosianne Tsujisaki.

Cryptococcosis is a serious fungal disease, mainly transmitted by pigeon faeces and has been studied by the Research Group “Systemic Mycoses in the Center-West Region of Brazil”.