This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Mycology, Subject name: Microbiology
Neurotropic fungus is - 
Select and explain. 
A. Trichophyton, B. Microsporum, C. Cryptococcus, D. Sporothrix schenckii
C: Cryptococcus
Answer: C: Cryptococcus 
Explanation: Ans. is 'c' i.e., Cryptococcus "Cryptococcus is a unique fungus that has a neurotrophic behaviour and often causes CNS disease".* Important Neurotrophic fungi are:i) Cryptococcus neoformisii) Histoplasmaiii) Candidaiv) Aspergillusv) Cladophialophora bantiana