Cryptococcosis is an environmentally acquired mycosis primarily caused by the Cryptococcus neoformans and C. gattii species complexes. These encapsulated yeasts infect humans and multiple animal hosts. In veterinary medicine their importance has gained recognition in recent decades, and affected animals can act as sentinels of environmental exposure within a One Health/Planetary Health framework (Figure 1). In ...
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is characterized by deficits in inhibitory control and attentional processes. The emotional nature of stimuli can significantly influence these cognitive processes, yet traditional paradigms assessing inhibitory responses, such as the Stop-Signal Task, typically neglect emotional stimuli. This limitation reduces their capacity to capture the cognitive impairments associated w...